What is the Difference Between Hospice & Death Doula Services?
This is one of the biggest questions I get, "how are death doulas and hospice different?" Or, "why would someone need an end of life doula w...
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Journey With Deanna
“Welcome! You are now tuned in to the frequency of palliative care and end of life issues. The 'Journey with Deanna' podcast explores the latest in modalities, therapies, thoughts—anything t...
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20 of 96 episodesHow Death Doulas Support During Covid
End of Life Doulas are in a new time, incorporating all that is occurring due to the pandemic. New discussions evolve daily, weekly, and wil...
WHAT DEATH DOULAS SHOULD KNOW, 5 PRO TIPS
5 Important things a Death Doula must know to help their professional practice are: 1) Get the word out about your service before every litt...
3 Keys to Starting Your End of Life Doula Practice
As you study the 3 keys to starting your end of life doula practice, you may feel awkward right now, but over time, as you learn more about...
Death Doula Discussion on Vigil (pro tips)
Vigil days (pre-death vigil) is what most people think of when they think of serving the dying and their families. Here are some tips that m...
Death Doulas Use Same Skills for COVID-19
What you have learned as a death doula is the same set of skills and awarenesses that you need now, during COVID-19. Its not that we need ne...
Suffering with Serious Illness? What to do. Listen in Death Doulas and Healthcare Advocates
You can heal from your illness and NOT have to suffer. That is the message in this video. Unconventional ways to use the medicine most think...
New Death Doulas, you can help now during the pandemic, you dont have to wait.
As a society we have been turned upside by the covid-19 pandemic. What death doulas in training can do now to support.
Real EOL Doula Stories: Meet Kimberly King Wise
Kimberly King Wise is a Certified End of Life Doula, Home Funeral Guide, Certified Business Manager and Virtual Assistant with 21 years of e...
Understanding World Religions for Birth and Death Doulas: Amy Wright Glenn
The doula's role can be powerfully strengthened and supported with a clear understanding of the basic tenets of five of our world's religion...
EOL Doulas in Real Life: Elizabeth
Meet Elizabeth, a massage therapist and end-of-life doula in private practice. She shares her story with us here of how she was a hospice vo...
Rev Bodhi Be On "In Case You Might Die One Day"
Reverend Bodhi Be discusses with me about living as a student of suffering, dying and grieving. "We don't value suffering in this culture, t...
Self Care for Professional Caregivers
We had a fantastic time in this interview! But of course, I'm not talking with just anyone who is carefully living in between the lines--I'm...
Hospital Companion
Our role as end of life doulas is not only for the imminent days of dying. Some people want to focus there and there are many other places w...
Moment of Death Research
Dr. Micahel Barbato stays busy enlightening us in end of life matters for decades. Recently he has completed a study with other physicians r...
Are You the 'Go-to' Person?
The "Go to" person is that special person within a circle that people know they can turn to during serious situations. Whether it has to do...
"The Calling," You Have It or You Don't
Anyone can receive end of life training to know more about the time period, what to do, how to be helpful and to feel more comfortable assis...
Referring to Hospice
Yes! Refer to hospice as a death doula. You may be serving people who are not on hospice yet and who may not realize all they are missing by...
"Nurse With the Purple Hair"--A New Film by Sean Cunningham
This interview with Sean Cunningham is so wonderful as you can hear the awe in his voice for the work of hospice. He shares how he came acro...
Birth, Breath and Death with Amy Wright Glenn
Amy Wright Glenn earned her MA in Religion and Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. Amy is a Kripalu Yoga teacher, Birthing...