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nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp 8226 Speaking Board 8226 Current NPR Story 8226 Click here for info on LTD Workshops in Japan nbsp Tea With Elisabeth Available Arpil 2009 Click on the cover to the left or here for more details Welcome to the Elisabeth Kubler Ross website This year marks several significant milestones in terms of Elisabeth rsquo s life and legacy 2009 is the 40th anniversary of the publication ldquo ON DEATH AND DYING rdquo Elisabeth rsquo s groundbreaking classic Her book continues to be the best selling book in the field of Psychology and Thanatology We continue to be amazed at Elisabeth rsquo s following In February 2009 alone more than 17 000 of you from 24 countries visited Elisabeth rsquo s website We are grateful for your continued interest in Elisabeth rsquo s work and legacy We are proud to announce that in April 2009 the English edition of TEA WITH ELISABETH compiled by Fern S Welch Rose Winters and Ken Ross will be released in the United States The book will be highlighted on April 17th 19th 2009 at the National Hospice and Palliative Care Annual Leadership Conference http www nhpco org in Washington D C In addition a photographic exhibit of portraits of Elisabeth by her son Ken Ross will be displayed A portion of the royalties from book sales will be donated to the EKR Foundation After Elisabeth rsquo s death in 2004 the Elisabeth Kubler Ross Foundation was formed and incorporated as a not for profit organization Like Elisabeth the mission of the EKR Foundation is simple yet profound ldquo To build upon the groundbreaking legacy of Elisabeth Kubler Ross by confronting death and inspiring life rdquo The EKR Foundation is accomplishing this mission through education research and services In her lifetime Elisabeth touched the lives of millions and millions of people around the world who were faced with the challenges of living and dying well Through the work of her Foundation Elisabeth continues to touch the lives of millions more by distributing her works around the world as well as starting international EKR groups Our new Mexican group in Monterrey has been working with the Mexican government to bring palliative care to the entire country We know that in this difficult economic climate it is not easy to ask you to contribute to Elisabeth rsquo s Foundation Elisabeth rsquo s influence continues to be so broad and deep People around the world have and continue to be touched directly or indirectly by her work We see this by worldwide groups that are teaching her philosophy the visitors to her website letters her Foundation and to her son Ken etc We also believe that Elisabeth would be gratified to know that her Foundation was supported by ordinary people with extraordinary hearts So we ask if you or someone you know was touched by Elisabeth rsquo s work please help us carry forward her work and legacy Click here to make a tax deductable donation to the EKR Foundation We sincerely thank you for your interest and continued support As we approach the 5th anniversary August 24th of Elisabeth rsquo s transition the importance of her legacy grows She understood as we do that ordinary individuals working together CAN change the world in extraordinary ways nbsp Books Biography Photo Gallery Eulogy Selected Quotes About Grief amp Bereavment Professional Caregivers Hospice Locator Supported Organizations International Groups Newsletter Contact Me Guestbook 2000 2009 Elisabeth Kubler Ross All text copyright EKR and EKR FLP All quotes may not be used without prior written permission See contact us page All photos copyright by Ken Ross and may not be used without prior written permission of photographer See contact page
