Services: A Holistic Approach to End-of-Life Care
Our services extend beyond the traditional role of a death doula to provide comprehensive support for the individual and their loved ones. We are here to act as your compassionate guide and advocate, ensuring you feel empowered and supported every step of the way. We offer a range of services that can be tailored to your needs, whether you are planning for the future, navigating a new diagnosis, or in the final phase of your life.
1. Planning and Guidance
- Guidance with advance directives, referrals for appropriate legal services, and assistance in creating personalized end of life care plans.
- Support and coordination of logistics related to palliative or hospice care services.
- Funeral and memorial planning assistance.
- Legacy projects to honor personal stories and memories.
2. Medical Advocacy and Practical Support
- Serve as a liaison between family members and other members of the care team.
- Attend medical appointments, decipher medical jargon, and provide clear communication and understanding of options and decision making.
- Facilitate family discussions around care goals and preferences.
- Provide a safe and comforting environment according to one's cultural, spiritual, and personal end of life preferences.
- Help families understand what to expect during the dying process
3. Emotional, Spiritual, and Family Support
- Compassionate emotional and grief support for families and caregivers, including anticipatory grief and bereavement follow up.
- Companionship and a "safe space" to discuss fears and unresolved conflicts.
- Bedside presence and vigil services.
- Ensure a safe environment that supports emotional and spiritual comfort.
- Point of contact for family and other loved ones.