HOSPICE VOLUNTEER SERVICES Director Priscilla Baker, left, and local actors Diana Bigelow and Jim Stapleton are working together with other actors and local organizations to present the play “Vesta,” an end-of-life story. Independent photo/Trent Campbell
MIDDLEBURY — As Hospice Volunteer Services Director Priscilla Baker knows, death can be a tough subject to discuss — particularly when it involves one’s own mortality or that of a loved one.
“We are a death-phobic society,” she said on Thursday. “We want to help people find the right language and safety in the conversation.”
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