DEATH doula support
DEATH doulas provide companionship, comfort, and guidance to those facing a terminal illness or death
FOR THE DYING INDIVIDUAL A
Create a space to talk openly about dying
Explore the meaning of your life and legacy
Support and guide your end-of-life plan
Develop a plan for how the space looks, feels, and sounds
Incorporate important traditions and rituals
Sit vigil at the bedside
Accompany clients to doctor visits as a witness or mediator D
Individual plans for each person. Can take place in your home or medical facility
FOR FAMILIES AND CARE PARTNERS
Create a space to talk openly about dying
Assist with physical and practical care to ease the stress of care partners
Explain the signs and symptoms of the dying process
Process the emotions and experiences with loved ones
Provide guidance during the early stages of grief
Ongoing bereavement support