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Please explore our favorite resources below.
And for a more extensive list, check out the Resource Document curated by the Death Doula Collective.
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Advance care planning
Register to be an organ, eye and tissue donor.
Hospice care info for patients, family-caregivers, and hospice & palliative professionals.
Support group hosted at Ojai United Methodist Church and moderated by Amanda McQuade-Crawford, MA, Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
Livingston Memorial Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice provides free support groups based on dealing with grief.
"...a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling session."
"Each month, we’ll explore a theme through the lens of post-traumatic growth, a body of psychological research that suggests the hard stuff of life can lead to the discovery of strength, optimism, more meaningful relationships, heightened spirituality, and purpose."
"How we want to die – represents the most important and costly conversation America isn’t having. We have gathered dozens of medical and wellness leaders to cast an unflinching eye at end of life, and we have created an uplifting interactive adventure that transforms this seemingly difficult conversation into one of deep engagement, insight and empowerment."
Search world's largest obituary database, use AI to write an obituary, or publish one in any newspaper.
Create a memorial website for you or your loved ones to preserve and share memories.
"...a place for grief articles, courses, creativity, sharing, community and more."
"At Dougy Center, you will find support, resources, and connection before and after a death."
"The very concept of this book--Hopkins' day-by-day breakdown of what Bateman should do when she's gone--immediately made me emotional, but the book itself is surprisingly hopeful, and a reminder that there's life again even after unimaginable loss." - Shondaland "New Books You'll Want to Read This April"
“When suddenly one day one of your loved ones dies and you don’t know what to do to help, you’ll feel so confused, so lost. This made me think that knowing how to help others at the time of death is such important education to have. By providing the right support, the right environment, you can help your loved one die peacefully, with virtuous thoughts, and thus have a good rebirth.”—Lama Zopa Rinpoche
"Are you caring for a loved one with a life-limiting illness or dealing with the challenges of end-of-life care? Barbara's Guidebook, "By Your Side, A Guide for Caring for the Dying at Home," provides valuable knowledge and guidance to help navigate your caregiving journey."
Based on the 1997 memoir by American author Mitch Albom about a series of visits Albom made to his former sociology professor, Morrie Schwartz, as Schwartz was dying from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
"Zenith Virago is an activist and educator who for over 20 years has been returning the coastal region of Byron Bay, Australia to a more communal, celebratory, and creative engagement with death and dying. Zen & the Art of Dying is a feature-length documentary portrait of Virago and her work."
"...a documentary about hospice patient, Dr. Michael Miller, an eighty-year old, retired surgeon with end-stage cancer who chooses to stop eating and drinking in order not to prolong his dying process, to ease his suffering and to die with grace."
Created by Dr. Karen Wyatt discussing..."topics related to death and dying, this podcast was started in 2015 in hopes of reaching a broader audience and as a platform for spreading important information about how we look at all aspects of the end of life."
a blog on end of life by Barbara Karnes
"...hosted by Reid Peterson features reflective conversations and helpful information about grief, loss, and managing the process."
A blog from Alexis J. Cunningfolk, a certified professional herbalist, who "...teach[es] the full spectrum of traditional western herbalism- from its modern breakthroughs to its magickal roots."