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- Homepage - Alcor
MEMBERS Becoming an Alcor member is easy – and surprisingly affordable If you’re looking to sign up for cryonics, you’ve come to the right place
- What is Cryonics? - Alcor
Alcor must wait for an independent authority to declare that illness or injury has caused the heart to stop, that further medical care is not appropriate, and that therefore legal death has been pronounced Only after that determination is made can the cryopreservation procedures legally begin
- Membership - Alcor
Approximately 90% of members fund their cryopreservations with a separate life insurance policy naming Alcor as the beneficiary Some members choose to prepay their cryopreservation, but it typically makes more financial sense to use life insurance
- About Alcor: The World Leader in Cryonics
About Alcor: The World Leader in Cryonics The Alcor Life Extension Foundation is the world leader in cryonics, cryonics research, and cryonics technology Alcor is a non-profit organization located in Scottsdale, Arizona, founded in 1972, to help bring cryonics to the world
- Required Costs and Cryopreservation Funding Minimums - Alcor
Before Cryopreservation Membership approval and annually thereafter, Alcor requires the Cryopreservation Member to provide proof of a minimum level of funding which will be paid to Alcor upon legal death Minimum funding requirements are subject to change with 90 days written notice
- Alcor Fact Sheet 2020
Today, Alcor is the only full-service cryonics organization in existence Alcor has a medical advisory board, a scientific advisory board, a board of directors, and a patient care trust board There are over 1300 Alcor members from around the world, and over 180 patients cryopreserved at Alcor
- About Alcor - Alcor
Video Tour of Alcor produced in 2020 by Battlestar Gallactica actress Katee Sackhoff She provides an independent perspective from a person who has not yet made up her own mind on the subject
- Introduction to Alcor Procedures
Alcor strongly encourages members who are terminally ill to relocate to cooperative hospice facilities in Scottsdale, Arizona If relocation is not possible, Alcor may deploy equipment and a cryonics transport team to a remote location
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