Let's Hear It: 'End of life doula' helps make death less scary for families

WPTV listened to a 'death doula', or end-of-life doula, who explained how she's working to make death less scary and ease the ...
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I'm A Death Doula. Here's What I've Learned About The End Of Life.

On a cloudy Friday morning, while idling in Dallas traffic, I noticed a new billboard for a nearby children’s hospital. I couldn’t ignore the irony of seeing a mother holding her newborn baby on the ...
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What is a death doula and what does it mean to have one on your side?

When Linda Gould’s father was dying just before the pandemic, she and her family felt unprepared. Living abroad at the time, Gould flew back and forth to Delaware as his health declined. Each visit, ...
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Michigan’s death doulas bring solace to those navigating the end of life

Kimberly Wamba realized what she wanted to do with her life in watching members of her family die. She always had a desire to help people, a desire that started in childhood watching her grandmother ...
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7 Lessons for Living From End-of-Life Doula: What Matters Most and How to Avoid Regrets

Diane Button is a companion for people who are dying. She eases their fears, offers non-medical support and creates peace at the end of life. Some of her clients call her a death doula. But she ...
Yale Environment 360

‘A good death’: How compassionate care helps people navigate the end of life

The hospice movement got its start in the United States right here in New Haven. In the late 1960s, former Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Dean Florence Schorske Wald attended a speech given by hospice ...
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End of life doula helps make death less scary for families

WPTV listened to a 'death doula', or end-of-life doula, who explained how she's working to make death less scary and ease the ...