Victoria Casanova is a certified End of Life Doula through the University of Vermont, and has been studying Death and Dying for over a decade. They feel that their main purpose in life is to provide Death education and a safe space to discuss any Death related topics that would typically be considered taboo in our modern Western society. They are currently working on an End of Life Planning practice to help people put their wishes and medical paperwork in place to have a mindful and graceful passing, and are the founder of a Death discussion group on Facebook called "Death Positivity Daily." Victoria is also a Non-Binary person and uses They/Them pronouns.
Facebook Group: Death Positivity Daily
Suggested YouTube Channels by Death Doulas:
Alua Arthur: Going With Grace
Dr. Karen Wyatt: End-of-Life University
Suzanne B O'Brien RN: Doulagivers Network
Dr. Sarah Kerr, PhD: Centre for Sacred Deathcare
Suggested Reading:
Cultivating the Doula Heart by Francesca Lynn Arnoldy
Final Gifts by Maggie Callanan and Patricia Kelley
From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death By Caitlin Doughty
Referenced in this episode: The Lost Travelers Club: Peregrine - a term now used for parents of child loss.
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