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Death Doula - Death Doula Presentation Notes (Finals Set 3) – Questions & Answers
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Death Doula - Death Doula Presentation Notes (FinalsSet 3) – Questions & Answers
Goal of Death Doula Ottawa ✔️Ans - - To bring death and dying back into
our homes and community
Why is it so important to reclaim death and dying in our community ✔️Ans
- - Our culture
o Death phobic society: Anxiety, fear, terror
o Death not a natural part of life
o Want to die at home but most won't
o Brings fear and terror to thinking about dying
- Other cultures
o Healthy relationship to death and dying
- Death Doulas are working to improve our culture; reclaim it as a normal part
of life; see being with a dying person as peaceful
History of Death and Community Care --> Dying in Institutions ✔️Ans - -
1930 - 30% died in hospitals
- 1950 - 50% died in hospitals
- 1994 - 77% died in hospitals
- Today - 65% die in hospitals
- Peaked in 1994
- Increased due to globalization, industrialization and socialization - they have
changed the dying process dramatically
The Role of a Death Doula ✔️Ans - - To coach a dying person and the
family through the entire experience
- Helping them plan for the last days of life
- Supporting them emotionally, spiritually, and physically through the labor of
dying
- Helping the family emotionally after the death
- Death doulas provide support during upheaval and uncertainty
o Compassion and empathy
o Advocacy and companionship
o Presence, knowledge, and assistance
- They help clients come in touch with own mortality
o Anger, denial, fear, acceptance
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