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End of Life Planning: The LGBTQ+ Version

Tue, Oct 08

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New Orleans

End-of-life planning is challenging for everyone; this workshop can help make it easier, particularly for LGBTQ+ residents of Louisiana.

End of Life Planning: The LGBTQ+ Version
End of Life Planning: The LGBTQ+ Version

Time & Location

Oct 08, 2024, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

New Orleans, 3827 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119, USA

About the event


”End of life planning is a critical yet often overlooked aspect of ensuring our wishes are honored and our loved ones are protected. For the LGBTQ+ community, this takes on even greater significance, as historical disparities in legal rights and recognition have made it more challenging to secure our legacies,” said Jay Huffstatler, Gulf South LGBTQ+ Chamber Board President. “The Gulf South LGBTQ+ Chamber is excited to partner with Wake and Schoen Funeral Home to provide this vital information to our community. Together, we are empowering individuals to take control of their future, offering peace of mind and dignity through comprehensive planning.”


The event will consist of a presentation, followed by a Q&A session. Refreshments will be provided. Attendees will learn about advance care planning, how to make informed choices about care at end-of-life, and how to protect those choices. Guides and packets will be distributed for free, and notary…


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