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COVID-19 Complicates Job for Wyoming End-of-Life Counselors Kathie Beasley is an end-of-life doula. Beasley tells the Laramie Boomerang that public health restrictions have made it more difficult to be next to and comfort people facing end of life. Beasley is co-founder of a group that holds workshops on the end-of-life experience. A trained end-of-life doula in Lander, Liz Lightner, says she still meets with clients and relatives on Zoom. Lightner says her hospice work is on hold but she is still able to do some work for those who need it. Enter your number to get our free mobile app ....
Because of this, much of her death work in Laramie involves community outreach through platforms like Death Café - an international movement that originated in the U.K. - and in recent past, a book club called Death and Dying. She also co-founded the nonprofit Higher Plains Death Collective in 2018. Beasley prefers in-person interactions to perform what is referred to as the three meditations: death plan, legacy project and her favorite - and most intimate - last breath rituals. She alluded the hardest part for her about death work during a pandemic is the inability to be present during the last breath rituals. ....