Resources
Here are some helpful resources to help you learn more about End of Life Doulas.
Books
On Death and Dying by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Die Wise by Stephen Jenkinson
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande
Frank Osteseski by The Five Invitations
End of Life Guideline Series by Barbara Karnes
Reimagining Death by Lucinda Herring
Who Dies? by Stephen Levine
The Wild Edge of Sorrow by Francis Weller
No Death No Fear by Thich Nhat Hanh
Documentaries
Stephen Jenkinson - Griefwalker (Vudu/Prime video)
Karen van Vuuren - Dying Wish (YouTube)
A Will for the Woods (Vimeo)
Websites
Articles
”‘Death Doulas’ Provide Aid at the End of Life” - The New York Times
“What It’s Like to be a Death Doula During COVID-19 Pandemic” - TIME
“How End-of-Life Doulas Help Ease the Final Transition” - Scientific American
“A Beautiful Death" from One Simple Change Makes Life Easy by Candice O’Denver
“The Movement to Bring Death Closer” - The New York Times