
End of Life Care
Doula Training
Reading Materials
Below is a list of books that you will find useful reading during this course.
Reading Materials
Anita Moorjani – Dying to be me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing
Julia Samuels – Grief Works – Stories of Life, Death, and Surviving
Stephanie Nimmo – Was this in the plan?
Shawn Achar – The happiness advantage: How a Positive Brain Fuels Success in Work and Life
Felicity Warner – A safe Journey home: A Simple Guide to Achieving a Peaceful Death
Kathryn Mannix – WIth the End in Mind: Dying, Death, and Wisdom in an Age of Denial
Parker Palmer – On the Brink of Everything: Grace, Gravity, and Getting Old
Paul Kalanthi – When Breath Becomes Air
Atul Gawande – Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End
Robert Moody – Life after Life: The Bestselling Original Investigation That Revealed “Near-Death Experiences”
- Being a good carer: an invaluable guide…. – by Amanda Waring*
- Caring for the dying: the doula approach to meaningful death – by Henry Fersko-Weiss
- Final Journeys – by Maggie Callanan
- Finding Meaning – by David Kessle*
- Harmony: a new way at looking at our world By HRH Prince Charles et al*
- Being with dying – Joan Fairfax*
- Option B: Facing Adversity, building resistance and finding Joy – by Sheryl Sandberg & Adam Grant
- Radical Acts of Love – by Janie Brown
- Resilient Grieving – by Lucy Hone
- The Carers Bible – by Amanda Waring*
- The Heart of Care – by Amanda Waring*
- The Soul Midwives Handbook – Felicity Warner
- Think like a tree: the natural principles guide to life – by Sarah Spencer
- We all know how this ends: lessons about life and living from working with death and dying – by Anna Lyons & Louise Winter*
* I can highly recommend these books. If you buy one choose We all know how this ends. It has so much valuable information at your fingertips.
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