In my work as an end-of-life doula, and previously as the Resident Services Coordinator at the Emberlight: Center for Conscious Living & Dying, I’ve repeatedly found the following principles to be central to care that is compassionate and affirming, placing the needs of the dying person at the center, and creating a supportive guide map for their loved ones. Ultimately, this serves the dual function of cultivating the preferred journey for those dying, while also building ease and reassurance for caregivers.
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