1-2 hour programs may include film screening or selected excerpts

Keynote

A presentation on the power of an unlikely partnership and human connection interspersed with topical clips from the film.

Fireside Chat

An intimate conversation with Dr. Zitter moderated by a member of your organization on the themes of the film.

Panel Discussion

Dr. Zitter and other members of the film team speaking on the themes of the film.

A 60-90 minute program including a screening of the film accompanied by any one of the following:

Keynote “Conquering The Caregiving Crisis”

Delivers a comprehensive overview of the challenges faced by family caregivers as they navigate the many medical, financial and personal obstacles that confront them.

Fireside Chat

An intimate conversation between a member of your organization and Dr. Zitter about the making of the film and the broader issue of family caregiver burden.

Lecture for healthcare teams

A talk designed to raise awareness within healthcare systems about the plight of family caregivers, including strategies to support them.

Workshop for family caregivers

A workshop designed to educate and empower family caregivers to seek out and obtain support.

A 60-90 minute program including a screening of the film accompanied by any one of the following:

Keynote “A New Kind Of Heroism”

Dr. Zitter’s signature keynote on the path to improving end-of-life care in hospitals and ICUs across America.

Fireside Chat

An intimate conversation between a member of your organization and Dr. Zitter about improving end-of-life care and outcomes.

Lecture for healthcare teams

A short lecture by Dr. Zitter which aims to improve healthcare teams’ efficacy in communicating with seriously ill patients and their families.

Screening of Extremis and Caregiver: A Love Story

A 3-hour workshop that utilizes the power of film to raise awareness about how we behave in end-of-life situations and then motivate us to pursue a more effective approach. Can be tailored to healthcare or lay audiences.

An 8 hour program based around Dr. Zitter’s book Extreme Measures: Finding a Better Path to the End of Life

By naming and reflecting on the emotional challenges of being a physician —the fear of being wrong, the shame of not being able to cure, the trauma of witnessing suffering— participants are empowered and motivated to explore a new way to care for their patients. And themselves.