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Death doulas could lead end-of-life care

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: Hospice and palliative care can only do so much. Doulas—non-medical, community based practitioners—could have a central role in demedicalising and deinstitutionalising dying to help people navigate the holistic care they need at the end of life, writes Marian Krawczyk

Source: BMJ

DOI: 10.1136/bmj.q2853

Author: Marian Krawczyk

Institution: University of Glasgow

Language: English

Topic: Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues

Subfield: Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W4405712178