Zelda
Zelda Foster, a social worker at the Brooklyn VA Hospital, published an article on the “conspiracy of silence” around terminal illness which caught the eye of Cicely Saunders and Florence Wald. They included her in their first American Conference on End of Life Care. She established the hospice program for the Brooklyn VA, a program that was replicated nationwide. The NYU Silver School of Social Work’s Zelda Foster Studies Program in Paliative and End of Life Care continues her legacy.
Zelda Foster, a social worker at the Brooklyn VA Hospital, published an article on the “conspiracy of silence” around terminal illness which caught the eye of Cicely Saunders and Florence Wald. They included her in their first American Conference on End of Life Care. She established the hospice program for the Brooklyn VA, a program that was replicated nationwide. The NYU Silver School of Social Work’s Zelda Foster Studies Program in Paliative and End of Life Care continues her legacy.
Zelda Foster, a social worker at the Brooklyn VA Hospital, published an article on the “conspiracy of silence” around terminal illness which caught the eye of Cicely Saunders and Florence Wald. They included her in their first American Conference on End of Life Care. She established the hospice program for the Brooklyn VA, a program that was replicated nationwide. The NYU Silver School of Social Work’s Zelda Foster Studies Program in Paliative and End of Life Care continues her legacy.