Éascaitheoir Báis: End of Life Doula Training

What Will You Learn?

• Deepen Your Understanding of Dying and Death: Explore emotional, physical, and spiritual processes at the end of life in home, hospice, and hospital settings.
• Recognise and Tend to Trauma:Learn how trauma can appear during death and grief, and how to safely support rupture, repair, and nervous system regulation.
• Grief in All Its Forms: Understand commonly used concepts in grief and bereavement including including ambiguous, disenfranchised, and preemptive grief.
• Work with Marginalised Griefs: Support people navigating LGBTQIA+ loss, suicide bereavement, baby and sibling loss, pet death, and unrecognised grief.
• Build Ceremony and Memorials: Use story, objects, and creative tools to help families and communities mark transition, honour life, and process loss.
• Care for Your Own Nervous System: Practice grounding, resourcing, and somatic tools to meet emotionally demanding work with care and resilience.
• Ongoing Resources for Practice: Gain access to reading lists, guides, and worksheets to support your learning long after the course ends.
• Sit with Real Stories: Engage with guest speakers and lived experience interviews that bring depth and humanity to the learning.