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What’s Fueling the Rise of Death Doulas in the U.S.?

There is a quietly-growing movement in the End-of-Life Sector – the rise of death doulas, also referred to as death midwives, or End-of-Life Doulas (EOLD). These EOL doulas are emerging as a potentially important new form of community-based caregiving to supplement clinical and institutional medical care services aimed at those approaching the end-of-life or facing … Read more

How Death Doulas Support Dying Individuals and Their Families

in Death Doulas

Death doulas, also known as end-of-life doulas, approach their support in a holistic, non-medical manner, focusing on emotional, spiritual, physical, and practical needs across the “pan-death spectrum”—before, during, and after death. They begin by building a relationship with the dying person and their family, often through initial consultations to understand wishes, concerns, and cultural or … Read more

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