Woman writing in notebook outdoors.
Photo: Andy McMillan

Evonne writing in Olympic Mountains with Mt. Baker and Puget Sound in background.

Recommended Resources

By Dr. Hedgepeth (et al.)


Teaching About Sexuality and HIV: Principles and Methods for Effective Education
“We are GLBT” video on foster youth for Wa. State Children’s Administration
Making Healthy Choices, A Human Development Curriculum for Youth

Also Consider these Great Reads


Overdiagnosed: Making People Sick in Pursuit of Health, Dr. H. Gilbert Welch
Anti-Cancer: A New Way of Life, David Servan-Shreiber, MD
Unaccountable: What Hospitals Won’t Tell You and How Transparency
Can Revolutionize Health Care
, Marty Makary, MD
In Lieu of Flowers: A Conversation for the Living, Nancy Cobb
It’s OK That You’re Not OK, Megan Devine

Lifespan Education Handouts


CAM Approaches Used by Andy PDF
CAM Approaches Used by Evonne PDF
What does it Really Mean to “Affirm” vs. “Promote?
Different Lenses, Different Visions” (journal article by E. Hedgepeth, April, 2005)
The RESPECT Principles
Sexuality and Gender Concepts in Overview
Sexuality Conceptualized

Advice for Minimizing Personal Scent in Health Care Environments
The Three P’s for Creating and Maintaining a Scent/Fragrance Healthy Building
Generations of Oncology Attitudes about Approaches to Cancer Treatment
“Sexuality Comfort Instrument: A Test to Measure Personal and General
Comfort with Sexuality” (contact author for scoring key) [Coming soon]