Grief often begins before death. Known as anticipatory grief, it touches families, friends and even the person who is dying. End of Life Doulas provide presence and support during this tender time, helping people feel heard, connected and less alone as they prepare for the final goodbye.
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The Unique Value of Doulas in End of Life Care
End of Life Doulas complement medical care by offering the time, presence and advocacy clinical teams can’t always provide. From early planning to post-death support, we guide, listen and hold space, ensuring each person’s final journey is dignified, supported and true to their wishes.
Understanding End of Life Doulas vs. Social Workers
End of Life Doulas and Social Workers offer different but complementary support to people nearing death. This article explores how both roles contribute to holistic care, their key differences and why collaboration matters – especially as Australia’s ageing population grows and care systems face increasing pressure. Understanding these roles helps ensure better end of life support.
Collaborative End of Life Care: The Role of Doulas and Health Professionals
End of Life Doulas walk alongside the dying and their families, offering presence, advocacy and calm. When we work together across health, aged care and community settings, we create truly holistic care. This is not a dream – it’s already happening. A better end of life is possible. Let’s imagine it and then build it!
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