Ask a Death Doula
Ask a Death Doula with experienced hospice and oncology nurse, Suzanne B. O’Brien RN is a platform to empower, heal and inspire people through brining back the sacred awareness of death and all that it teaches us about life.This podcast is to help people accept death as a…
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A New Way Forward for Caregivers (opens the original)
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Join the Next FREE Death Doula Global Training: https://www.doulagivers.com/monthly-f... For the last hundred years, we have slowly moved away from one of our most important human responsibilities: community taking care of community. Today, millions of family caregivers are expected to carry an enormous responsibility almost entirely alone. They are overwhelmed, overburdened, exhausted, lonely, and scared. Many are forced to put their own health, relationships, careers, and basic needs aside whi
Planning Ahead for Dementia: The Choices We Must Make While We Can—with Lisa Pahl (opens the original)
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Join the Next FREE Death Doula Global Training: In This Free Training, You’ll Learn: 1) The 3 Phases of End of Life How to recognize the Shock, Stabilization, and Transition phases and what each one needs. 2) What Families Can Expect Common physical, emotional, and spiritual changes as someone approaches death. 3) How to Provide Real Comfort & Support Simple, non‑medical comfort measures and how to be a steady, calm presence. What would you want if, one day, dementia took away your ability to
Why I Believe “Hospice Care” Should Be Called “Hospice Consulting” (opens the original)
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When a family hears the words “hospice care,” they often believe hospice will come into the home and provide all the daily, hands-on care their loved one needs. Sadly, that is not how home hospice usually works. The word care means providing what someone needs for their health, comfort, safety, and well-being. It sounds like someone will be there doing the caregiving. The word consulting means giving expert advice, teaching, guidance, and support. That is much closer to how routine home hospice
Generation Regeneration: Remembering How to Build a Better World with Tony Cho (opens the original)
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What if creating a better future isn’t about continuing to build more—but about regenerating what we have lost? In this inspiring episode of Ask a Death Doula, Suzanne B. O’Brien welcomes visionary community builder, regenerative placemaker, and author Tony Cho for a powerful conversation about the growing movement to restore balance between people, community, and the planet. Tony’s book, Generation Regeneration: Codesigning the Future of Cities Through Regenerative Placemaking, invites us to re
The Three Pillars of Creating Compassionate Communities for Aging and End of Life (opens the original)
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☀️Join Me For The DEATH DOULA BOOTCAMP August 27th-29th https://www.deathdoulabootcamp.com What if the greatest solution to our aging and end-of-life crisis isn't building another system—but remembering what we've forgotten? For generations, communities naturally cared for one another through illness, caregiving, dying, and grief. Today, many families face these experiences feeling isolated, overwhelmed, and unprepared. But it doesn't have to be this way. In this episode of Ask a Death Doula, Su
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