Media Features

Media

Television and Podcasts

• Critical Care Time Podcast “Three Wishes with Dr. Thanh Neville” (August 2024)
• KCRW “Making 3 Wishes at the End of Life” Second Opinion with Michael Wilkes (January 29, 2023)
• CBS 2 News: People Making a Difference UCLA Health Program aims to make final moments easier for patients and family—A Wish At A Time (August 2020)
• Univision News featured how the UCLA 3 Wishes Program is helping families cope with the often-lonely deaths of their loved ones during the pandemic (June 2020)
• ABC7 featured the UCLA Health 3 Wishes Project, which provides dignity to dying patients. Thanh Neville, MD, critical care specialist and medical director of the project, and a patient family were featured. The story also ran on  www.wndu.com/, www.wfmz.com, www.wpsd.com, https://abc30.com/ & www.wearegreenbay.com (March and April 2019)
• UCLA Medically Speaking Podcast "The Heart Behind the 3 Wishes Program" (March 2026)

Magazine and Newspaper/Newsletter

• Human Atlas: Intersections a podcast that explores the story of social change in America and features the 100 individuals who were selected as change makers of Los Angeles (A Human Atlas of a City of Angels, December 2024)
• UNews The 3 Wishes Program: A commitment to support patients at their end of life (July 2024)
• UCLA Health News Sylvester Stallone delivers moving message to dying patient (April 2024)
• UCLA Newsroom “Unique UCLA Health end-of-life care program celebrates 5 years—with plans for expansion” (November 2023)
• ACP Hospitalist How COVID-19 changed end-of-life care (January 2022)
• WebMD and Medscape End-of-Life Care Specialists Get Creative During COVID-19 (November 2021)
• UCLA Newsroom “End-of-life care program at UCLA benefited dying patients and loved ones despite COVID restrictions” (October 2021)
• UCLA Magazine “Volunteers Create Paintings for COVID Victims’ Families” (September 2021)
• UCLA Health Connect “They lost their dad to COVID-19. An act of kindness made them feel ‘less alone’” (December 2020)
• LA Times and Kaiser Health News UCLA end-of-life program adapts during pandemic to help dying patients and their families (June and July 2020)
• Kaiser Health News Research sited in “Texas Law Highlights Dilemma Over Care for Patients with No Hope of Survival” (December 2019)
• ACP Hospitalist Success story on UCLA’s 3 Wishes Project: Granting patients' dying wishes (August 2019)
• Healio News UCLA Pilot project fulfills patient wishes to improve end-of-life experience (July 25, 2018)
• UCLA Newsroom, Daily Bruin, U News UCLA 3 Wishes project brings dignity to dying patients (May 2018)

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