• What Is A Death Doula?

  • Feb 6 2024
  • Length: 35 mins
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Episode 34 titled "What Is A Death Doula?", has Experienced Death Doula, Kacie Gikonyo, discuss her role in end-of-life care.


    Episode Summary: This episode features a discussion with Kacie Gikonyo, a dedicated death doula who provides support, comfort, and guidance to individuals and their families during the end-of-life process. Kacie shares her insights into the emotional, spiritual, and practical aspects of death doula work, emphasizing the importance of creating a peaceful and dignified end-of-life experience. Listen as Kacie explains the role of a death doula and the impact this service has on those facing the end of life.


    In this episode we discuss:

    • 00:28 - Introducing Kacie Gikonyo
    • 01:40 - Becoming a Death Doula
    • 07:41 - Services Provided
    • 15:26 - Difficult Conversations & Emotions
    • 21:37 - Challenges Faced
    • 26:10 - Perspective on Life and Death
    • 29:10 - Resources
    • 32:53 - Supporting Others
    • 34:16 - Conclusion

    Resources

    • Kacie's LinkedIn
    • Kacie's Website
    • Death Doula Collective


    This episode includes the track 'RSPN' by Blank & Kytt. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You can find more of Blank & Kytt's music here.

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