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  2. Death midwife - Wikipedia

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    A death midwife, [1] or death doula, [2] is a person who assists in the dying process, much like a midwife or doula does with the birthing process. It is often a community based role, aiming to help families cope with death, recognizing it as a natural and important part of life.

  3. Meet the death doulas who bring comfort to people at the end ...

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    Meanwhile, mentions of death doulas have officially entered the zeitgeist—part of a death positivity movement kicked off over a decade ago and identified as a wellness trend in 2019 by the ...

  4. ‘A godsend.’ JoCo widow didn’t know what a death doula was ...

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    Across the country, end-of-life doulas are mostly women, “however we do have men doulas, too,” said Joan Bretthauer with NEDA, the National End-of-Life Doula Alliance, a nonprofit ...

  5. Doula - Wikipedia

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    A doula (left) applying pressure to a pregnant person during labor. A doula (/ ˈ d uː l ə /; from Ancient Greek δούλα 'female slave'; Greek pronunciation:) is a non-medical professional who provides guidance for the service of others and who supports another person (the doula's client) through a significant health-related experience, such as childbirth, miscarriage, induced abortion or ...

  6. Modern death cafes are very much alive in L.A. Inside the ...

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    That was certainly true for Lui, who says the “pervasiveness of death” during the first couple years of the pandemic led her to get certified as an end-of-life doula in March 2022.

  7. DONA International - Wikipedia

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    DONA International (formerly Doulas of North America) was founded in 1992 and is the first and largest doula training and certification organization. [1] The current president of the non-profit is Dr. Robin Elise Weiss.

  8. How a decades-old law led to death doulas' lawsuit against ...

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    End-of-life doula Akhila Murphy, one of the co-founders of Full Circle of Living and Dying, sits next to a small altar she made for her mother.

  9. Darnell Lamont Walker - Wikipedia

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    Walker has also worked as a "death doula, writing teacher, creativity coach, and world explorer". [26] This included being a faculty member at the Esalen Institute. [31] In 2015, he started a business called Passport Required, in which he guides tourists from the Black community on a backpacking tour to random parts of the world. [32] [33]