Course curriculum

    1. Welcome & Course Instructions

    1. Learner Objectives for Module 1

    2. 1.1 The Death Positive Movement

    3. 1.2 How We Die

    4. 1.3 Understanding Palliative Care & Hospice

    5. 1.4 Hospice Discovery Exercise

    6. 1.5 Special End-of-Life Topics

    7. Bibliography / Resources

    1. Learner Objectives for Module 2

    2. 2.1 What is the Doula Model of Care?

    3. 2.2 Scope of Practice for End-of-Life Doulas

    4. 2.3 Self-Test: Are the following actions within the EOLD Scope of Practice?

    5. 2.4 Role of the End-of-Life Doula

    6. 2.5 Doula as Educator

    7. 2.6 Community Resources

    8. 2.7 Values Clarification

    9. Bibliography / Resources

    1. Learner Objectives for Module 3

    2. 3.1 The Dying Process

    3. 3.2 What are the needs of the dying person?

    4. 3.3 Holding Vigil & Vigil Planning

    5. 3.4 Doula Comfort Measures

    6. 3.5 This is How People Die (Part 1)

    7. 3.6 This is How People Die (Part2)

    8. 3.7 This is How People Die (Part 3)

    9. 3.8 Holistic Therapies & Companion Arts

    10. Bibliography / Resources

    1. Learner Objectives for Module 4

    2. 4.1 The Art of Listening

    3. 4.2 Facilitating Advance Care Planning Conversations

    4. 4.3 Mediation, Advocacy & Patient Navigators

    5. 4.4 Confidentiality

    6. 4.5 Communication Tools

    7. Bibliography / Resources

    1. Learner Objectives for Module 5

    2. 5.1 Family Needs & Functionality

    3. 5.2 Doula Support Strategies

    4. 5.3 Working with Low-Income or Under-Resourced Families

    5. 5.4 Domestic Violence Awareness

    6. Bibliography / Resources

About this course

  • Free
  • 67 lessons
  • 3 hours of video content