Hospice...
This is a lovely article - with a link to its more poignant inspiration. http://blogs.bmj.com/bmj/2014/04/07/richard-smith-rediscovering-a-bmj-gem/ I read it and wanted to share.
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@elizabethzimmermann, this is a lovely article. Thanks for sharing it. Birthing language is increasingly borrowed for end of life care, such as death doula or end-of-life doula. This article from Huffington Post explains more http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/end-of-life-doulas_us_591cbce2e4b03b485cae51c2
A while back Connect members started a discussion about Palliative Care and Hospice Care that people may also be interested in https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/palliative-care-and-hospice-care/.