Black Aging Matters: How to Better Address Racism-Related Stress in African American Older Adults

Presenters for this webinar included Frances Shani Parker, author of Becoming Dead Right:  A Hospice Volunteer in Urban Nursing Homes.  This groundbreaking book is the captivating account of her hospice volunteer insights and experiences in Detroit, Michigan nursing homes. Stories, general information, and poems explore hospice care, urban nursing homes, caregiving, dementia, …

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Frances Shani Parker and Anne Marie Gattari Television Interview: Aging Well in America

Frances Shani Parker, an eldercare consultant, former school principal, hospice volunteer, and author of Becoming Dead Right: A Hospice Volunteer in Urban Nursing Homes, was featured guest on Aging Well in America, a television show hosted by Anne Marie Gattari. The interview covered these topics: Hospice Nursing Homes Volunteering Caregiving …

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BlogTalkRadio (Nursing Home) Show “Kind Ethics” with Viki Kind

Viki Kind interviews author of Becoming Dead Right – A Hospice Volunteer in Urban Nursing Homes, Frances Shani Parker, on “Improving Nursing Homes”, An award-winning writer consultant and former school principal Frances shares insights and experiences about her years of hospice volunteering in Detroit nursing homes. Using stories poems and …

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