“A death midwife is one who shepherds individuals toward a conscious dying experience; guides loved-ones in after-death care of the body and supports the family in creating a vigil and funeral at home.”
The Art of Death Midwifery
Fall 2014 class schedule
Los Angeles
A three-part certificate program offering intensive study in
Conscious Dying
After-death Care & Preservation of the Body
The Home Funeral & Final Disposition
PART I
Conscious Dying
Preparing for a Peaceful Transition
September 19, 20 & 21 2014
This class is open to anyone wishing to deepen their knowledge of the dying process. There is no pre-requisite.
TOPICS EXPLORED
* Preplanning: Advance Health Care & Death Care Directives
* Making informed choices – Life support /Death support
* Energy fields and the luminous body
* Releasing attachments / healing relationships
* The physical & emotional stages of dying
* Choosing a natural death – ceasing nutrition & hydration
* Sitting vigil with the dying
* Relaxation techniques for the dying
* Religious rituals at the time of death
* Music and sacred singing at the death bed
* Options for after-death care, funerals & final disposition
To make a reservation for this class, go here