Pre-deathCan We Avoid Terminal Agitation? Nov 29, 2021 Catherine When we prep for death, we think about the physical components. For example, we get
Palliative CareWith Death and Disease, Why Do We Use Language Suited for War? Nov 22, 2021 Catherine Words matter. They convey thoughts and emotions. Words allow us to express ourselves and connect
Death Work15 Ways to Thank Caregivers Nov 15, 2021 Catherine According to some sources, November is Caregivers Appreciation Month. Some list the actual day dedicated
Post-Death45 Best Epitaphs Nov 8, 2021 Catherine In honor of Plan Your Epitaph Day (November 2) here are the 45 best epitaphs
MourningOur Need to Remember: Halloween, Day of the Dead, All Saints and All Souls Nov 1, 2021 CatherineComment on Our Need to Remember: Halloween, Day of the Dead, All Saints and All Souls For lots of people, the end of October and beginning of November is a time
Death WorkHow Fear of Death Can Ruin Life Oct 25, 2021 Catherine I went into death doula work because everyone deserves a good death. Unfortunately, too many
Death Work10 Things To Know About People with Dementia Oct 18, 2021 CatherineComment on 10 Things To Know About People with Dementia According to the CDC, dementia isn’t a specific disease. Rather it’s a general term for
Death Work5 Ways Death Doulas Help the LGBTQ+ Community Oct 11, 2021 Catherine According to studies from the Center for American Progress, more than one in 10 LGBTQ+ people say
Post-DeathLet’s make Destination Funerals a Thing Oct 4, 2021 Catherine Part of my job, as a death doula, is to help people plan their funerals.
Death WorkIf You’re Dying, How Do You Want to Live? Sep 27, 2021 Catherine When death doulas first meet their client, often a person who’s dying, the focus is
