Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SUNDAY, October 9, 1994                   TAG: 9410100067
SECTION: CURRENT                    PAGE: NRV10   EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 
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AROUND NEW RIVER

WYTHEVILLE - A panel discussion on terminal health care, living wills and power of attorney will be held from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wytheville Community College in the Bland Hall auditorium.

Panelists will include G.C. Duck, social worker at Radford Community Hospital; Neal Birkhoff, a lawyer with Woods, Rogers and Hazelgrove; James Cook, Wythe County Community Hospital chaplain; and Dr. Ellison Conrad, Biomedical Ethics Committee chairman at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon.

The program is being presented free of charge by the Health Care Educators Association of Southwest Virginia, a consortium of area health cared providers.