Ask A Death Doula

Exploring the Complexities and Transformational Power of End-of-Life Care, Tackling the Challenges of End-of-Life Planning and The "Hospice Gap" with Cathy Yuhas.   How do you envision the end of your life? What if you could transform that vision from a fear-filled one to a peaceful and sacred experience? Join us for a heart-to-heart conversation with our guest, Cathy Yuhas, a seasoned nurse specializing in ICU, ER, and hospice care. Cathy shares a powerful, deeply personal story about how a woman's decision to embrace hospice care completely redefined her perception of death, and illuminated the profound importance of planning for the end, free of judgment. We also explore the glaring gaps that exist in our healthcare system, with a specific focus on the realm of hospice care. Cathy recounts her difficulties navigating the system when her father was dying, emphasizing the desperate need for more education and resources in this area. She provides a detailed overview of the history of hospice care in the Uni