The After Project

04/18/2026

The Life We Have is a 24-minute short documentary featuring Rob Shaver, a 48-year-old battling terminal stage four cancer for over 20 years. The film chronicles his commitment to running at least one mile daily, exploring resilience, mortality, and finding profound meaning and joy despite chronic illness.

9.1K likes, 504 comments. "The Life We Have | Mortality, Movement & the Richness of Being Alive"

04/17/2026

It’s Advanced Care Planning month and today I was invited to speak on the local news about the importance of having a plan and what Advanced Care Planning is.
In the event that you would be unable to speak for yourself and make your own decisions, what would matter to you and who would speak on your behalf?

Dying With Dignity Canada offer free ACP kits to help you make your own plan and give your family confidence that they know what you want for your future healthcare. This offers control, clarirty and confidence in difficult times.

https://www.dyingwithdignity.ca/education-resources/advance-care-planning/

03/29/2026

Questions to ask ourselves when we are suffering.

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01/05/2026

Don’t we wish all nurses had this bedside manor. Cheers to the angels that are Hospice Nurses. 😇

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10/08/2025

Washing and dressing the body is an act of intimacy and sign of respect.

Here is a helpful guide on after death body care you can do on your own or with your team.

topics article on Care of the Body After Death.