Debra Fine, Denver's own bestselling author of The Fine Art of Small Talk, enlisted Dr. Steven Tilliss, a Denver metro area periodontist, to design and create this mask.  They are husband and wife and passionately support the work of The Denver Hospice.

Every conversation with a caregiver or one who is cared for is an opportunity to cultivate community and build relationships.  Small talk is the appetizer for the deeper conversation.