The Terminal
Jane K. CallahanA newsletter for end-of-life and deathcare professionals
| Platform |  | Pricing | Freemium | Publishes | Monthly |
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| Issues | 33 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 15 days ago |
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Sassy rant: Fabulous funerals of history
Send-offs that make me glad I'm not an event planner.
I am big on financial accessibility in death work (check out this post on funeral poverty). While I love advocating for equitable end-of-life care, I …
Deathology: What you should know about the Final Exit Network, with Lowrey Brown and Jay Niver
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If you’re a believer in choices at the end of life, then you’re likely aware of the limitations before you—from the state and federal governments as well as the healthcare system.
The Terminal (Vol. 22, May 2026)
Hey everyone, I’ve got some life news before we get into death news.
I’ve been writing The Terminal—which started with just the monthly news roundup—for almost two years as a free service. That’s changing.
I will take my usual annual bre...
Sad rant: Dementia, by the numbers
In case your advance directives still are not done.
Three calls and two voicemails, in eight minutes, from my dad with dementia. He thought I was in New York City, where he lives, and that I was en route to his apartmen…
Deathology: The "death-to-diagnosis pipeline" with Randy Templeton, P.A.
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Randy Templeton, a physician assistant with decades of experience working in the E.R. and trauma units, has seen it all. “I mean trauma trauma—a missing arm, stomach wide open, gunshot to the head.”
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I'm an end-of-life doula, a writer, a therapist-in-training, AND a newshound, so this makes perfect sense.
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