Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. From left, Jenny Slate (as Nikki), Sissy Spacek (as Gail) and Michelle Williams (as Molly) in the FX series Dying for ...

When, how, and where dying with dignity can take place, with options and implications for individuals, families, and society.

Community is a nurse-led initiative in UCLA’s cardiothoracic intensive care unit that supports patients, their families and unit staff during the dying process. It gives nursing staff tools to care ...

Different from hospice or palliative care, end-of-life doulas help shepherd patients and loved ones through the process of death.

Death doulas offer essential emotional, spiritual, and practical support to individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and their families during the end-of-life journey, ensuring a peaceful and dignified ...

How you approach end-of-life care for yourself or a loved one is a personal and important decision. You may consider hospice care, a death doula, or both to guide you during this time. Here’s what ...

Death anxiety, or thanatophobia, has been shown to play a prominent role in a wide range of psychological disorders. Although death anxiety is transdiagnostic (presents itself across a wide variety of ...