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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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Endswell News & Community Events
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Aquamation: N.C. funeral home sees growing interest in water-based cremation
The aquamation machine at Endswell Funeral Home gives a more environmentally friendly option to traditional cremation. (Spectrum News 1/Claudia Puente)'Aquamation': N.C. funeral home sees growing interest in water-based cremation BY CLAUDIA...
Insider Interview – The Death Industry is Changing
Endswell Funeral Home and Funeral Consumers Alliance Interviewed for Insider. Rising costs, declining demand, massive consolidation and government scrutiny: the death industry is changing, maybe for good. By Madison Hall Full...
Final Exit Network Story on Endswell and The Green Burial Project
Final Exit Network Up in Smoke No More by Jay Niver "Beattie is a candid, straight-talking but sincere EOL provider who represents the new era of funeral professionals. His business, Endswell Funeral Home, embraces America’s changing view of what...
Endswell Featured in the Indy Week for Earth Day
What are the environmental benefits of aquamation? By not combusting the body, we’re not releasing all of these toxic gases and greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. The process only uses about one-tenth of the energy as flame cremation. Flame...
Entrepreneur Brings Aquamation to Orange County
You could call it a life-changing event that was caused by the way in which someone else chose to have their body handled after death. About a year ago, Hunter Beattie and his wife were working on a renovation of a house near a cemetery. While...
New Orange County Aquamation Business Aims to Provide Eco-Friendly Comfort
Hunter Beattie is still relatively new to working around death. The Orange County resident made a significant career change one year ago when he switched from working in real estate and decided to create one of the handful of aquamation services...