- Art of Dying
- CEs
- Death Awareness
- Death Education
- End of Life
- Living & Dying
- Palliative Care
- Thanatology
- Well-being
with Olivia Bareham
ABOUT THIS PROGRAM
A One-Day Workshop
Sunday, November 14, 2021, 10:00 am – 12:30 pm & 2:00 – 5:30 pm ET
This workshop unpacks the role of the death midwife from the final breath, through the 3-day home vigil and funeral, until final disposition. It is 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:
- After-death rites and rituals
- Legalities and logistics of a 1 to 3-day home vigil
- The death midwife kit
- Care of the body (bathing, dressing, anointing)
- Shrouding
- Decorating the cremation casket
- Laying the body in-honor
- Dry-ice preservation
- Completing the death-care directive
- Unexpected death and holding space in the ER from life support to death support
- Stillbirth/infant death and bringing baby home
- Self-care for caregivers/preventing burnout
Films, meditations, written exercises and demonstrations to support the information being shared.
Note: This program will be offered online. Sessions of all our online programs will be recorded and shared with registrants after each is completed for 90 days.
CERTIFICATE IN THE ART OF DYING: INTEGRATIVE THANATOLOGY
This program is part of the Certificate in the Art of Dying: Integrative Thanatology training. It can be taken individually or as part of the Thanatology curriculum. No previous experience is required.
TRAINING FREE INTRO CLASS:
Tuesday, September 28 – with Jan Booth, 7:00 – 9:00 pm ET – REGISTER HERE
WHAT YOU’LL NEED FOR THIS COURSE
- Prerequisites: N/A
- Supplies list for the class: N/A
- Zoom Software Requirements: This is an online course that requires Zoom webinar software. Zoom is easy to use. Click HERE to make sure your computer is set-up correctly.
After-Death Care and Home Funerals
21FAOD53Q- 1 Session(s)
- Nov 14 2021 10:00 AM ET
Members
$145 EARLY BIRD 10/1 THEN 165Non-Members
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Rev. Olivia Bareham, a certified death midwife, home funeral guide and celebrant with degrees in Education, Natural Theology and Sacred Healing, is founder of Sacred Crossings—The Institute for Conscious Dying and Home Funerals in Los Angeles.
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