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Learning to Serve the Dying

End-of-life doulas provide a new type of caregiving to patients and families.

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Gatwiri Muthara
2019
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How Death Doulas Ease the Final Transition

End-of-life caregiving is an ancient practice that’s now re-emerging in the death positivity movement, which urges a shift in thinking about death as natural and not traumatic.

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Cynthia Greenlee
2019
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This Choir Sings to People on the Verge of Dying, and It’s Just Beautiful

How one extraordinary group provides comfort through music to those on the threshold of life.

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Amy Paturel
2016
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When Someone Hovers at the Edge of Death, These Singers Step in to Ease the Passage

For the dying and their families, the singers are hoping to bring peace, comfort, and a feeling of love.

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Debra Bruno
2018
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Death Doulas Provide Support, Comfort and a New Option for the Dying and Their Families

Death doulas, as they are also known, help someone at the end of their life with dying, just like birth doulas help at the beginning of life with the birthing process.

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Danae King
2019
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‘Threshold Choir’ Brings Songs of Comfort to the Dying

The singers speak of the healing quality of music and the power of the human voice to soothe and to make beautiful the process of dying, which is so often accompanied by great fear.

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Rachel Berger, Dina Maria Munsch
2016
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How ‘Death Doulas’ Can Help People at the End of Their Life

They’re changing how we approach end-of-life care.

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Healthline Editorial Team
2018
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