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Death doulas can fill care gaps at the end of life

  • Written by Deb Rawlings, Lecturer in Palliative Care, Flinders University
Palliative care nurses, social workers and people from the funeral industry are among those who work as death doulas.From shutterstock.com

With continual advances in modern medicine, we’re enjoying longer lives. As the population ages, and particularly as many people are living longer with cancers and chronic diseases, end-of-life care is...

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