Dr. Charlotte Charfen
“Dr. ChaCha”
Physician – Author – Optimist
If you live each day as it was your last, someday you’ll most certainly be right.
~ Steve Jobs
Charlotte Charfen, MD
Dr. ChaCha is an American boarded emergency medicine physician, writer, and educator. With over twenty years of clinical practice in the field of Life and Death, she has spent much of her career on the front lines in urban, community and rural emergency departments across the country. Dr. Charfen’s rigorous training in Detroit, prepared her to do battle with the most dangerous of enemies …Death. Western medicine taught her to fear and defeat this nemesis at all costs. But her own personal practice and her greatest teachers, her patients, showed her another way.
Life & Death Wellness
Life & Death Wellness is a nonprofit community center and resource for education, support and awareness for living well, no matter at what stage of life you or a loved one find yourself. Its founder, Dr. Charlotte Charfen, holds the philosophy that we all have the power within ourselves to live well, despite death or disease. Her dream was to create a safe place where a community could come together and share their gifts for doing just that.