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Orange County Death Cafe
Orange County Death Cafe
RSVP to join. Space is limited. Potluck. Please email Anne Weston at anne@greenburialproject.org
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Endswell: Open Information Session
Endswell: Open Information Session
What is a modern funeral home? Come have lunch and learn with us!
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End-of-Life Guides: Perspectives from Death Doulas and Hospice Nurses
End-of-Life Guides: Perspectives from Death Doulas and Hospice Nurses
Join us for an illuminating panel discussion as we delve into the invaluable roles of death doulas and hospice nurses in providing compassionate end-of-life care. This session will explore how these dedicated professionals offer essential support, guidance, and comfort to individuals and families navigating the final stages of life.
Topics of discussion include:
Understanding Death Doulas: Learn about the role of death doulas as non-medical companions who provide emotional, spiritual, and practical support throughout the dying process.
Insights from Hospice Nurses: Gain insights into the specialized care provided by hospice nurses, including pain management, symptom relief, and ensuring comfort and dignity for patients.
Collaborative Care Approaches: Explore the collaborative efforts between death doulas and hospice nurses in meeting the diverse needs and preferences of individuals approaching the end of life.
Personal Stories and Experiences: Hear firsthand accounts from panelists about their experiences supporting patients and families, and the profound impact of their roles in facilitating peaceful transitions.
This panel discussion is ideal for healthcare professionals, caregivers, and anyone interested in understanding the transformative impact of compassionate end-of-life care provided by death doulas and hospice nurses. Join us for an insightful conversation that highlights the importance of companionship, empathy, and dignity in the journey towards the end of life.
Panelists Include:
Holly Anne Lux-Sullivan, founder - Heartwood Death Doula & Bereavement Care
Holly Menard, BSN, LMBT -End of Life Doula
Betsy Barton, MPH, CT (she/her) Hospice Nurse: Senior Associate for Community Engagement & Learning, Adjunct Assistant Professor, UNC-Chapel Hill School of Public Health, Transitions LifeCare
Christie Smith, LCSW, APHSW-C: Hospice Nurse: Assistant Director of Family and Volunteer Services, Duke Homecare and Hospice
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The Last Ecstatic Days: Viewing
The Last Ecstatic Days: Viewing
Join us for a viewing of this courageous film which documents the end-of-life journey as a young man with brain cancer begins live-streaming his journey on social media. Ethan Sisser inspires thousands around the globe with his unique approach toward the dying process. Register by Monday, Sept. 23 with the Seymour Center Front Desk at […]
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From Death to Decomposition
From Death to Decomposition
REGISTER HERE: https://durhamcountylibrary.libcal.com/event/12609433 Join us for an insightful exploration into the journey from death to decomposition as we delve into the practical and scientific matters after death occurs. This talk aims to demystify what happens after death, shedding light on the natural process of human decomposition and the practical considerations that follow. Key topics include: […]
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