Facilitated by: Olivia Bareham

Price: $165.00

This workshop demonstrates the role of the death midwife from the final breath through the 3-day home vigil and funeral until final disposition. Open to professional and non-professional end-of-life caregivers and anyone wishing to care for their loved one naturally, at home, according to personal, religious and cultural traditions. The topics covered will include: legalities and logistics of a 1-to-3-day home vigil, the death midwife kit, care of the body (bathing, dressing, anointing), laying the body in-honor, dry-ice preservation and stillbirth/infant death – bringing baby home. Films, meditations, written exercises and demonstrations support the information being shared.