What is a Death Doula?
In a recent story published by the NHPCO, they addressed the question, “What is a Death Doula?” While hospice and palliative care provide physical end-of-life care for patients and their loved ones, a death doula — or end-of-life doula — can enhance traditional care by offering an additional layer of support. Death doulas provide non-medical emotional, spiritual, and physical support to individuals who are transitioning to death, and their loved ones. As hospice and palliative