Dying and Death in Canada provides a comprehensive, up-to-date examination of dying,
death, and bereavement from a Canadian perspective. The fourth edition covers current …

Background: End-of-life doulas are an emerging, non-medical support and advocacy role for
the dying and their caregivers. As more and more people are dying at home, research …

Death doulas (DD) are working with people at the end of life in varied roles with more clarity
needed around their role and place within the health and social care systems. The aim of …

The increased life expectancy of people with intellectual disabilities in many economically
advanced nations means that many now live long enough to acquire the same chronic and …

Background: Surviving critical illness often creates a lasting psychological impact, including
depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress. Memories of frightening and delusional …

As this book will attest to, Covid-19 and its associated lockdown measures have changed
people's lives in unprecedented ways. Across the world, governments, societies, families …

This article describes what an end-of-life doula is, the training involved and how these
individuals can help someone achieve the death they want, reflecting on a role that has …

Critiques of ecologically harmful human activity in the Anthropocene extend beyond life and
livelihoods to practices of dying, death, and the disposal of bodies. For members of the …

Advanced cancer is the leading cause of death among Latino people in the US, but it has
been shown that early integration of end-of-life (EOL) care can improve health outcomes …

Regulating the End of Life; Death Rights Page 1 Introduction Imagine an alien comes to planet
Earth and writes a report for their home planet about how humans in a land called ‘England’ …