Webinar Recording: Supporting the end-of-life journey: Serious and advance illness planning with a doula
As an aging population faces their end-of-life journey, more Canadians are seeking education, resources, and support to improve this inevitable experience for themselves, their extended families, and their community. End-of-Life doulas are companions who provides non-medical practical and emotional support before, during and after death. This workshop shed light on creating quality end-of-life experiences for seniors by participating in proactive planning for the uncertainty of future medical needs.
Presenter: Jennifer Malmes is the co-founder of the End-of-Life Doula Association of Canada, and the creator of and an instructor of the End-of-Life Doula program and Indigenous End of Lifer Guide program at Douglas College.
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Watch Here
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By
End-of-Life Doula Association
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Published
Apr 19, 2023
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Subject Area
- Caregiving & Caregiver Support
- Safety, Security, Finances, & Personal Planning
- Social Connectedness / Social Isolation
- Mental Health and Wellness
- Leadership, Training, Coaching, Mentoring
- Information, Referral, & Advocacy
- General Health and Wellness
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Audience
- Caregivers, Seniors & Volunteers
- Government
- Health Authorities
- Academics
- Government (Politicians, Policy Makers) and Health Authorities
- Service Providers (Non-profits, Community Organizations, Local government)
- Funders
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Category
- Best Practices
- Training & Capacity Building
- Recorded webinar
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