Resources

Advance Care Planning

• Advance Care Planning Canada
• Dying With Dignity Canada
  • Advance Care Planning Kit | Dying With Dignity Canada
• Exit: The Life and Death Planner
• Powers of Attorney booklet**
• Speak Up Ontario**

Funerals

• Basic Funerals
• Funeral, burial, cremation, alkaline hydrolysis or scattering: your rights
• Home Funeral Practicum
• National Home Funeral Alliance
• Green Burial Canada
• Ottawa Cremation Service

Grief support

• www.lakshmisundaram.ca
• Counsellor, Marie Robertson
• Find Grief Therapists and Psychologists in Ottawa, ON – Psychology Today
• www.resilientpursuit.ca

Training

We do not offer Death Doula training, however we do recommend the following in-person and online resources.

• Contemplative End of Life Care
• Home Hospice Association
• Douglas College 
• The Centre for Sacred Deathcare
• INELDA: International End-of-life Doula – Association (US)

Other

• Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association
• Certified Life Cycle Celebrant and Ceremony Officiant, Julie Keon
• The Other Side of Life Podcast
• Canadian Integrative Network for Death Education and Alternatives (CINDEA)