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Compassionate Doulas

In-Person Ongoing

Summary

Compassionate Doulas serve our community for those with a terminal diagnosis, those contemplating death and dying and those at end of life.

Location

In-Person

Dundas, Ontario

When

Opportunity Type
Ongoing - Start Anytime
Schedule
Asap

About This Opportunity

Will be trained under Journey Homes Compassionate Doula Volunteer Program.

Compassionate Doulas will go into hospices, hospitals, retirement homes and private homes to sit with those seeking guidance in death and dying.

Compassionate Doulas are gifted in holding space for another person to feel comfortable in expressing their truth. 

Compassionate Doulas are not in this space to fix, change, or control the experience or emotions towards the experience. 

 Compassionate Doulas are aware of the pain and suffering of being alive and sit with the wholeness of life.

Compassionate Doulas offer;

Guidance in Peace of Mind Planner

Reflections on Life and Death

Compassionate Listening 

Creating Beautiful Space 

Volunteer Requirements

Whether you meet these requirements or not, we encourage you to share your interest in us. You may still be a fit for a different opportunity with our organization.

  • Additional Requirements
  • Over “age of majority” in province of opportunity
  • Minimum 16 years old
  • Completed profile on VolunteerSuccess.com
  • Willing to undergo a background or police records check
  • Comfortable commuting to opportunity location
  • Own cell phone

Skills & Experience

Visiting / Accompanying Senior Care Alternative Medicine Cancer Care Bereavement Support Health & Wellness Hospice Care Mental Health Patient Support / Care

Tags

#deathdoulas #compassionatedoulas #endoflife #reflectionsoflifeanddeath

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