Talking about Death and Dying with the Disability Community

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Grief and Death
Disability and Belonging
Empathy
Intergenerational Learning
Jewish Tradition
Lifecycle
Trauma
Belonging
Neurodivergent Learners

This PowerPoint contains a description of a program I wrote for our Jewish disability community. It explores the topics of death and grief through the lens of those with cognitive disabilities. There are six activities that can easily be adapted to other communities. 

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This resource was created as part of the Shomer Collective Educator Fellowship, which was generously funded by the Covenant Foundation. For more Jewish wisdom and resources on death and dying, please visit shomercollective.org.

Stacy Rosenthal

I am the Director of Programs at Gesher Disability Resources, an organization which serves Jewish adults with disabilities.

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