Pope Francis
The world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died overnight. While his declining health has been a topic of discussion in recent months, his activity just yesterday presents a poignant illustration of the complexities of aging.
The passing of Pope Francis has touched countless lives around the world. To help the public navigate the complex emotions and understand the health aspects surrounding his death, Hackensack Meridian Health offers a diverse range of expert voices available for immediate comment on:
- Geriatrics: the seeming paradox of Pope Francis's public appearances and engagement just prior to his passing.
- Grief and Loss: coping with grief and loss, particularly in the context of a global figure like Pope Francis, and the impact his death will have on both adults and children.
- End of life care: the complexities of aging, the unpredictable nature of decline in older adults, and the importance of advance care planning.
Hackensack Meridian Health experts are available for interviews to discuss these topics and provide further insight into the complexities of aging in light of Pope Francis's passing.
For more information or an interview, contact: [email protected].
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