Doula Services

An End of Life Doula (EOLD) is a trained professional who provides non-medical, holistic support to a dying person and their loved ones. They companion with a compassionate, non-judgmental presence and deliver advocacy, spiritual and emotional support as per the client’s wants and needs. They devote time to exploring the roles, fears, questions, and concerns regarding life and death of each individual involved. And by so doing, avoid gaps in care to create a safe, collaborative, and peaceful environment.

Their services may also include education and guidance from early diagnosis through bereavement around:

• The broad spectrum of end-of-life choices
• Legacy and life review work/planning
• Advance directives
• Hands-on, non-medical comfort measures and support of a dying loved one’s wishes
• Funerals and memorials
• Grief processing
• Standardized Community End-of-Life and Caregiver Training