has more than 30 years of expertise as a community health center director, clinician, university educator, and consultant. Her research focuses on social influences on health.
Throughout her academic and professional careers Dr. Freeborne has been active as a published author, speaker and blogger on a wide variety of issues related to geriatrics, women’s health, public health and community health centers. Dr. Freeborne has been published in scholarly journals and professional organization proceedings and has been an invited speaker at healthcare community conferences for more than 20 years.
Clergy and other religious workers are not appropriate providers of care for everyone around the time of death. What are the other options?Social science researchers have found that support relates to decreased mortality and better health outcomes, for both recipients and providers.