All Episodes

December 1, 2022 49 mins

Helen Callanan is the founder of Preparing the Way, an organisation that provides a heart centred service to support the transition for people as they approach the final stage of the life cycle. She’s created the worlds first recognised qualification to obtain professional training and certification as a death doula

 

If you want to discover more about my work visit my website on https://philippaross.com/ or email me on: info@philippaross.com

Podcast page on my website:

https://philippaross.com/podcast/

Join and comment in the Waste Not Want Not facebook page

https://www.facebook.com/Waste-Not-Want-Not-108328284940165

 

Preparing the Way

 Website:  https://preparingtheway.com.au

YouTube:  https://www.youtube.com/@preparingtheway

Facebook

Australia:  https://www.facebook.com/endoflifedoulas

New Zealand: https://www.facebook.com/nzendoflifedoulas

Online information event December 4th

Exploring End of Life Care Your Way – NZ Preparing the Way at 5.30pm

https://www.facebook.com/events/593930065839284/?ref=newsfeed

Foundation workshop

https://preparingtheway.com.au/eol-doula-foundation-workshop/         

Doula intensive workshop

https://preparingtheway.com.au/eol-doula-intensive-course/

Certificate

https://preparingtheway.com.au/cert-iv/

 

Person who influenced Helen

Bio on Dr Michael Barbato:  https://midwifingdeath.com.au/bio/

Reflections on Death and Dying by Dr Michael Barbato: https://midwifingdeath.com.au/

 

Helens favourite quote:

“Be the change you want to see in the world”

 

Natural coffins – willow, cardboard

https://ecocoffin.co.nz/range/?fbclid=IwAR3RpuMmqqWlvtEISNp76EZIOnWdvEkfmnTElCCUvdqhM4phAK37yoxyLMw#bamboo

 

 

 

Theme music ‘Joyful’ by TimTaj from Pixabay

https://pixabay.com/users/timtaj-16489647/

 

Mark as Played

Advertise With Us

Popular Podcasts

Stuff You Should Know
Dateline NBC

Dateline NBC

Current and classic episodes, featuring compelling true-crime mysteries, powerful documentaries and in-depth investigations. Follow now to get the latest episodes of Dateline NBC completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium for ad-free listening and exclusive bonus content: DatelinePremium.com

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

On Purpose with Jay Shetty

I’m Jay Shetty host of On Purpose the worlds #1 Mental Health podcast and I’m so grateful you found us. I started this podcast 5 years ago to invite you into conversations and workshops that are designed to help make you happier, healthier and more healed. I believe that when you (yes you) feel seen, heard and understood you’re able to deal with relationship struggles, work challenges and life’s ups and downs with more ease and grace. I interview experts, celebrities, thought leaders and athletes so that we can grow our mindset, build better habits and uncover a side of them we’ve never seen before. New episodes every Monday and Friday. Your support means the world to me and I don’t take it for granted — click the follow button and leave a review to help us spread the love with On Purpose. I can’t wait for you to listen to your first or 500th episode!

Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.