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Learning About Death, Dying, and How to Do It Better
Manage episode 459062609 series 2528844
Death Doula Darnell Lamont Walker is listening to the dying and speaking up to advocate for their needs. As a Death Doula who is also male and black, Darnell works to facilitate conversations about death in the black community. He’s a unique blend of skills and talents - an Emmy-nominated children’s writer, a documentary filmmaker, and a death doula.
Darnell is a listener, a companion to people with serious illness. He’s working to create change around our perceptions of grief, death discussions, and how we approach dying in the U.S.
Connect with Darnell Lamont Walker
Website: Darnell Walker
Watch Darnell’s talk at EndWell 2023 here
Information for sponsor Jennifer O’Brien:
Website: jenniferaobrien.com
Read more about Jennifer O’Brien here.
Purchase your copy of Care Boss by Jennifer O’Brien here.
Hospice Navigation Services is here for you. If you have questions about hospice care or need to troubleshoot the care you’re already receiving, book a session with an expert Hospice Navigator at theheartofhospice.com.
Connect with The Heart of Hospice Podcast and host Helen Bauer
Website: theheartofhospice.com
Email: [email protected]
571 episodes
Manage episode 459062609 series 2528844
Death Doula Darnell Lamont Walker is listening to the dying and speaking up to advocate for their needs. As a Death Doula who is also male and black, Darnell works to facilitate conversations about death in the black community. He’s a unique blend of skills and talents - an Emmy-nominated children’s writer, a documentary filmmaker, and a death doula.
Darnell is a listener, a companion to people with serious illness. He’s working to create change around our perceptions of grief, death discussions, and how we approach dying in the U.S.
Connect with Darnell Lamont Walker
Website: Darnell Walker
Watch Darnell’s talk at EndWell 2023 here
Information for sponsor Jennifer O’Brien:
Website: jenniferaobrien.com
Read more about Jennifer O’Brien here.
Purchase your copy of Care Boss by Jennifer O’Brien here.
Hospice Navigation Services is here for you. If you have questions about hospice care or need to troubleshoot the care you’re already receiving, book a session with an expert Hospice Navigator at theheartofhospice.com.
Connect with The Heart of Hospice Podcast and host Helen Bauer
Website: theheartofhospice.com
Email: [email protected]
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