Lizzie
Rethinking accompanying the dying in the time of COVID
with our Patron Dr Kathryn Mannix and End of Life Doula Gazala Makda
A Doula’s Personal Experience of Covid-19
In mid-March I developed covid-19. For almost seven weeks I went through a roller coaster of ill health, extreme emotions and utter exhaustion. Although not hospitalised, it was a real…
Why should I? To plan or not to plan for
By Helen Juffs End of Life Doula shares her experiences on the outlook many have when it comes to talking about death. With the current situation, it is making many…
Admitting the Possibilities of Error
I am blessed to find myself in New Zealand for the duration of the immediate global lockdown due to COVID 19. Despite having limited drawing materials to hand I want…
Now is the time to talk about death and dying,
You may be listening to all the Coronavirus news, which changes day by day, wondering how you and those you love may be affected. You may be worried because you…
End of Life Doula UK Telephone Responders
Here’s Lizzie Neville Chair of End of Life Doula UK talking about our Doula Response Service - please do share if you think someone may find this helpful https://youtu.be/E7wLAzpAiQY
Funerals during the time of the Pandemic
Katrina Taee End of Life Doula and Wendelien McNicoll “Our physical presence may be restricted for now, but our imagination and the love we hold for each other is limitless”. Sarah…
# I Choose Comfort Care
I am very fortunate to have had a very happy, healthy and fulfilling life. I don’t think it is my time yet and certainly I don’t want to leave –…
It’s a great Dog’s Life!
Having gone from great health to developing a chronic back problem in very short space of time, life pulled me up short and as a consequence I had to…
Why I make Films about Death – Barry J Gibb
I absolutely love making films. I've worked in a lab, teasing apart the cellular basis of life and written a book about the brain but the act of capturing real…