5 Ways That Death Doulas Help Families, Too
Finding out you have a terminal illness is scary, and brings the inevitable questions about what will happen to us before, during, and after we die. But other worries arise as well that don’t concern us – they have more to do with our loved ones. “How will my spouse cope, how will my children […]
A Tale of Two Endings: Why Hospice and Death Doulas Make Great Care Partners
First let’s talk about Lloyd. Lloyd had lung cancer, and when his oncologist informed him that there was nothing more she could do for him, Lloyd engaged the services of a death doula in order to help him during his final months. He liked the idea of having a skilled and caring companion to help […]