Recent trends toward keeping people at home in their last days have increased the demand for people who are trained in supporting the dying and their loved ones. This course will investigate the roles of a death doula and examine communication, legacy work, vigils, rituals, activities performed at the bedside.

Antirequisite(s): The former Thanatology 2206F/G.

Prerequisite(s): Thanatology 2230F/G.

Extra Information: 3 hours for 8 weeks online, with a required two-day workshop, normally scheduled on a weekend (9am to 4pm both days), plus one exam day.