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While many people are still unfamiliar with the concept, end-of-life doulas can be a vital part of supporting patients and their families. Their sole focus

End-of-life doulas offer a more holistic and flexible approach to end of life care. As Merilynne Rush, the co-founder of the Lifespan Doula Association, explains,

Many people prepare for the final moments of their lives. They write wills, name next of kin, and may even designate a power of attorney.

From constantly beeping monitors in a hospital to the quiet of an empty house, doulas are used to caring for patients in all settings. End-of-life