To the Editor: We appreciate the article in the Jan. 31 issue, “A conversation about the role of Death Doulas”. We would like to clarify this sentence in the article, “…the care that death doulas offer is more personal than what hospice provides.” Hospice is a long-standing and well-recognized service. All hospice staff and volunteers […]
We appreciate the article in the Feb. 5 Sun Journal, “Supporting the dying: Death doulas are an emerging field.” We would like to clarify this sentence in the article, “… the care [death doulas] offer is more personal than what hospice provides.” Hospice is a long-standing and well-recognized service. All hospice staff and volunteers provide […]