Kathleen Taylor: Rethinking the Bucket List
Kathleen Taylor is a Licensed Mental Health Counsellor with over 20 years of experience in the Non Profit Healthcare and Social Services sector. She works with people who are dying and those that love them, she thinks we ought to ‘Rethink the Bucket List’.
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ABOUT Kathleen Taylor
“Kathleen Taylor currently directs the community engagement functions of a large Non Profit Hospice organisation, Suncoast Hospice. Suncoast Hospice provides help and hope to seriously ill patients and their families in Pinellas County, Florida.
They are are one of the nation’s largest and most innovative Not-for-Profit, community-based providers of hospice and palliative care.
In her career, Kathleen has worked with children in foster care, teens in the juvenile justice system and people with traumatic brain-injuries.
She has also worked with priests awaiting ordination, people who are dying and those that love them, faith communities, coalitions, Healthcare Organisations, first responders, women’s groups, public libraries, and even dental offices.
In the past she has managed a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation National Grant programme establishing grassroots community coalitions working to change policy, practice and culture with the goal of improving healthcare and end-of-life resources.”
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