Full End-of-Life Doula Services for Those Who Are in Need
Support the person who is dying:
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Discuss your wishes for what would help you feel at ease in your final moments and gather what is needed for your support at this time.
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Keep you company and provide calming or meditative practices.
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Sit with you during your final days or moments.
Medical Aid in Dying:
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Discuss with and connect you with resources for this option, if you so choose.
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Support you and loved ones during the MAID process.
Support loved ones:
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Provide support so that caregivers may take time for themselves.
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Give practical and emotional support.
Create life review and legacy:
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Help you reflect upon your life and document, in writing, video or otherwise, your story and what meaning your life has given to you.
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Consider something that you would like to leave behind that expresses who you are, what is important to you, lessons you have learned and perhaps what you would like others to know.
Pre-Planning for Those Who are Healthy
Pre-planning for end of life:
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Consider options and complete advance health care directives.
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Encourage and facilitate end-of-life family discussions.
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Provide references to other professional services.
Pre-Planning for those who are healthy:
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Explore wishes and needs.
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Organize health, legal, financial documents.
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Organize home technology and other practical information.
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Educate about options for after-death services and final resting place.
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Create Important File containing all end-of-life instructions and important documents.