Twilight Veil Doula Care

03/15/2026

Death Doulas. This is the perfect way to describe what we do.

Understanding what Death Doulas do NOT do is just as important.

Death Doulas do not:

Provide medical care
Replace clinical teams
Direct decisions
Take control
Override autonomy

Instead, they support clarity, emotional steadiness, and dignity — without imposing direction.

This is presence-based care, not authority-based care.

Understand the scope of Death Doula practice → https://www.homehospiceassociation.com/become-a-death-doula

03/14/2026

It is very important to have a solid support network when you are grieving a loss. This free session is invaluable when you are grieving the loss of a significant other. Check out Soaring Spirits Canada

Join us next Tuesday, March 17th, for the 10th session of our Newly Widowed Virtual Program. Our very own Director of Research, Dr. Carrie West, will share her experience and expertise on building a powerful support network.

Log into (or join) Widowed Village to join us next Tuesday! You can learn more and join for free here: https://widowedvillage.org/newly-widowed/

To support the Newly Widowed Program, visit: https://soaringspirits.org/donate/

03/14/2026

Don't miss our free KidsGrief.ca Q&A with specialist Andrea Warnick on Mar 10 at 1pm ET. Bring your questions - each webinar is different. https://buff.ly/xMQAjSb

03/07/2026

What happens to your data when you die? How should you prepare your digital assets, such as photos, email accounts, subscriptions? There are no correct answers for these qu…

03/07/2026

Children experience grief in many different ways.

Their reactions and emotions often depend on a number of factors, including their age and stage of development. 👶👧👦

Here are some of the ways grief may show up in children. ⤵️

03/06/2026

03/04/2026

Caregiving is often invisible.

It happens in coordinating appointments.
In protecting loved ones from fear.
In managing information.
In holding everyone else’s emotions.

Sometimes, caregiving also includes caring for yourself while navigating illness.
Advocating for your own needs.
Making decisions that affect the people you love.
Trying to steady others while your own ground feels uncertain.

This month, we are naming the quiet labour that surrounds MAiD.

The emotional weight.
The anticipatory grief.
The invisible planning.
The love underneath it all.

Whether you are caring for someone, or carrying the responsibility of your own journey, this space is for you.

02/22/2026

02/22/2026

Quality hospice palliative care is a right, not a privilege. 💞

CHPCA remains committed to breaking down barriers to ensure that every person in Canada receives the care and dignity they deserve at the end of life. Your gift helps us advocate for a system that leaves no one behind.

Join the movement: www.chpca.ca/donate

02/12/2026

There is no obligation on the part of the House of Commons or any Member of Parliament to authorize the publication of an e-petition or to present an e-petition or a paper petition to the House of Commons. Neither the House of Commons nor any Member of Parliament authorizing the publication of an e-...

02/11/2026

Caring for someone through a life‑limiting diagnosis can change everything — your routines, your energy, your heart. It’s some of the deepest love a person can offer, but it can also feel heavy, lonely, and overwhelming.

This new blog post is for anyone walking that path. It’s a reminder that your care matters, your feelings are valid, and you deserve support just as much as the person you’re caring for. If you need a gentle moment of recognition today, I hope these words meet you where you are.



https://www.twilightveildoulacare.ca/blog/3000610_caregiving-through-a-life-limiting-diagnosis-holding-love-and-letting-yourself-be-held

02/05/2026

Have you ever heard of ? Read my latest blog post about this trend and how people who do it, are taking care of themselves and their loved ones.

Explore our doula blog for compassionate insights on end-of-life care, grief support, and holistic approaches to death and dying in the Waterloo Region.