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ADEC 31st Annual Conference
April 15-18, 2009
Dallas, Texas, USA

Be a Part of the Program
Submit your Concurrent Session and Poster Abstract proposals May 15-July 31, 2008

Submit your Specialty Workshop proposal May 15-June 16, 2008.

Download the brochure for more information.

Handbook of Thanatology
ADEC's Handbook of Thanatology helps bridge the gap between research and practice. Order your copy today!
Statement on Studies of Grief Counseling
Read ADEC's revised statement on research having to do with the helpfulness of grief counseling, with added citations.

What's a Thanatologist?
A thanatologist is a professional with specialized education and/or certification in dying, death and bereavement  whose professional responsibilities include working with the dying and/or bereaved. ADEC members are primarily counselors and death educators. Find a thanatologist in your area using our new directory.

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Reach the leaders in thanatology. Advertise in ADEC's member newsletter. Learn more.
Donate to ADEC
Make a donation in honor or memory of your loved ones to ADEC and support our work in thanatology. Use our secure online donation form.
Coping with Loss?
ADEC has assembled resources to help people who are dealing with grief and loss. Learn more.


 

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SAVE THE DATE FOR 2009
ADEC 31st Annual Meeting
April 15-18, 2009

Hyatt Regency Dallas
Dallas, Texas USA

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Next exam: Nov. 8, 2008
Apply by: Sept. 26, 2008
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