Dr. James
Tubbs Presents:
End of Life Choices: A Dying of Ones’s Own
And
End of Life Choices: Choosing Death
Friday, January 31: 5:30 pm potluck dinner;
6:30 - 8:00 pm presentation
6:30 - 8:00 pm presentation
Saturday, February 1: 8:30 am complimentary continental breakfast; 9:00 - 10:30 am, presentation and Q&A
Note: If
you plan to attend the potluck supper before the presentation, don’t forget to
bring your own table setting: plates, cups and cutlery! Those who don’t choose
to attend the supper are more than welcome to come for the program beginning at
6:30.
In Adshead Hall (lower level of Fletcher House on the Uplands Village
Campus)
86A Church Dr, Pleasant Hill, 38578, (just off Main St. across from
Pleasant Hill Elementary School)
Dr. James Tubbs, recently retired professor
of medical ethics at the University of Detroit Mercy. Professor
Tubbs taught theological ethics and applied ethics, particularly in health
care. His publications and professional presentations deal with Christian
theology and the moral issues in biomedicine and health care policy. He serves
on several local Institutional Ethics Committees and Institutional Review
Boards and is a member of the Medical Ethics Resource Network of Michigan. He
is author of Christian Theology and Medical Ethics: Four Contemporary
Approaches and A Handbook of Bioethics Terms.
Jim served on the Presbyterian Church USA
General Assembly committee (created in 2014) which prepared the pastoral
guidebook, “Abiding Presence: Living Faithfully in End-of-Life Decisions.”
Admission is
free: donations are welcome