Death. It’s a taboo topic for many – some avoid the topic altogether. But there are those who confront it head on and help the rest of us do so, too. They’re called death doulas.

Dr. Palace mentions studies showing that the dying brain can react to sounds even when the person is completely unaware until ...

They’re called death doulas. Similar to birth doulas, who work with families at the early stages of life, death doulas help at the end. “It’s really about threshold work,” Nina Guertin ...