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In this heartfelt episode of Senior Matters, host Mark Wight opens the door to a profoundly compassionate conversation about one of life’s most profound transitions: the end of life. Joined by special guests Karen Midlow and Christine Sosa of End-of-Life Doulas of Idaho, Mark explores the essential role of death doulas—non-medical professionals who provide emotional, spiritual, and practical support to individuals and their loved ones as they navigate the final stages of life.

Listeners will learn how death doulas work alongside hospice teams to offer comfort, facilitate legacy projects, help mend relationships, and ensure that each person’s final wishes are honored with dignity. Karen and Christine share powerful insights into their work and discuss the mission of End-of-Life Doulas of Idaho, a group dedicated to helping families plan and find peace during life’s most tender moments.

Whether caring for a loved one or planning for yourself, this episode provides valuable information, heartfelt stories, and practical steps to support a more thoughtful and meaningful end-of-life journey. Tune in to better understand how death doulas bring humanity, connection, and peace to this sacred chapter of life.

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