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From Awareness to Action: Fighting Elder Abuse Together
Elder abuse is a hidden crisis that affects millions of older adults each year, often silently unfolding in the very places they should...
Feb 20
Tuning into Compassion: The Gift of Music in Aging and Memory Care
The Power of Music in Aging and Memory Care Music holds a special place in all our lives. It can bring us joy, comfort, and even healing....
Dec 19, 2024
Listening to Our Children: Empowerment in Pediatric Palliative Care
Caring for a seriously ill child is a journey no parent ever expects to take. Yet, within this heartbreaking challenge lies an...
Sep 26, 2024
Collaborating for Comfort: Doulas and Hospice
When facing the end of life, many people aren’t aware of the partnership between hospice teams and death doulas. You might be wondering,...
Sep 12, 2024
A Call for Kindness: The Humane Approach to End-of-Life Care in Prisons
Can Incarcerated People Get Hospice? Exploring Compassionate Care Behind Bars What happens to terminally ill individuals in prison? This...
Jun 20, 2024
Embracing the Day: The Transformative Power of Adult Day Services with Live Oak
In this episode of "Comforting Closure- Conversations with a Death Doula," we sit down with Ann Peterson from Live Oak Adult Day Services...
May 16, 2024
Healing at Life's End: How Psychedelics Are Transforming End-of-Life Care
Join Traci Arieli, end-of-life doula and founder of Comforting Closure, and Christine Caldwell, founder of the End-of-Life Psychedelic...
May 2, 2024
Honoring the Departed: Exploring One Washcloth with Susan Oppie
In this episode of "Comforting Closure – Conversations with a Death Doula" host Traci Arieli welcomes Susan Oppie from One Washcloth to...
Apr 11, 2024
Beyond Fear: Understanding and Comfort in the Final Journey
In this episode of Comforting Closure – Conversations with a Death Doula, Traci Arieli, an end-of-life doula, talks with Gabby Jimenez, a...
Mar 21, 2024
Beyond the Brochure: Discovering Excellence in Assisted Living Communities
In this episode, host Traci Arieli talks about the critical topic of finding the right assisted living community for our loved ones. We...
Mar 14, 2024
Memories to Meadows: Nurturing the Future with Terramation
In this episode of "Comforting Closure - Conversations with a Death Doula," host Traci Arieli talks to Micah Truman, founder and CEO of...
Feb 15, 2024
Voices for Healing: Exploring the Power of Patient Advocacy
In this episode of Comforting Closure, host Traci Arieli talks with Marian Rouse, founder of Triad Health Advocates, about patient...
Feb 8, 2024
Embracing the Journey: Insights from a Hospice Nurse
Join host Traci Arieli, end-of-life doula and founder of Comforting Closure, in "Embracing the Journey." This episode features...
Dec 21, 2023
The Art of Compassionate Touch: Exploring Hospice Massage with Susan Coffey
In this episode of Comforting Closure, I talk with Susan Coffey, a pioneer in the field of hospice massage. Susan talks about her journey...
Nov 9, 2023
From Silicon Valley to Self-Care: The Shift in Prioritizing Wellbeing as an End-of-Life Doula
The most profound mindset shift I experienced when transitioning into my role as an end-of-life doula was learning to prioritize...
Aug 31, 2023
Welcome
Transcript: Welcome everyone! I am Traci Arieli and I’m delighted to introduce you to Comforting Closure – my end-of-life doula practice....
Jul 11, 2023
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