Compassionate Care
Providing compassionate death doula services in Portland, Oregon to support families during transitions.


Emotional Support
Offering emotional support and guidance to families navigating the dying process with love.
Practical Assistance
Delivering practical assistance with end-of-life planning to ensure peace of mind for loved ones.
Our services
This is not a comprehensive list of services, please contact us to create an experience just for you.


Immediate Assistance
Immediate, urgent problem-solving assistance when someone is dying.
Advance Planning
Advance care planning assistance with your attorney or assistance in obtaining a new attorney (POA for healthcare, living will, authorized representative to handle arrangements for final disposition, durable power of attorney, last will and testament, and other paperwork, including writing an obituary).
Education
Education about death and grief to help prepare for those anticipated life changes.


Legacy
Life review/legacy assistance.
Final Disposition
Help planning for final disposition (e.g., burial, cremation, organ donation, etc.).
Organization
Organizing important information that will be needed after the death, including notifying key people, writing and obituary, etc. Swedish death cleaning.
Coordination of Resources
Help with choosing and working with hospice and/or other clinical providers; coordinating community resources.
Advocacy
Advocacy and mediation to ensure that the dying person's wishes are honored.
Sorting Affairs
Facilitation of communication between family and friends to help get affairs in order and say goodbye.
Comfort
Non-medical comfort measures for the dying person and/or family (stress reduction, music therapy, aromatherapy, healing touch, etc.).
Support
Emotional, social, spiritual support for the dying person, their family, and/or other carers.


Vigil
Providing respite, companionship, and sitting vigil.
Logistics
Help with logistical matters - setting up visiting hours, guidelines, etc., as well as shopping, errands, pet care, child care, transportation, meal preparation, other household tasks.
Memorial Planning
Creating rituals or ceremonies, memorial service planning
After-death Care
Guidance for after-death care of the body, support, notifications, communicating with funeral directors, and others.


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Compassionate death doula services in Portland.
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