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End-of-Life Doula 101
NEXT COURSE ~ Starts January 13th, 2026
Absolutely thrilled to share the exciting news that a comprehensive course, Dynamic Journey End-of-Life Doula 101, is now being offered through the Comox Community Centre.
This groundbreaking program for the Comox Valley is designed to provide in-depth education and training for those seeking to become compassionate guides and advocates for individuals nearing the end of life.
Participants will immerse themselves in the multifaceted role of an end-of-life doula, gaining invaluable insights into providing emotional, spiritual, and practical support to both the dying and their loved ones during this profound transition.
The course curriculum will explore a wide range of topics essential to the death doula practice, including effective communication techniques, creating meaningful rituals, navigating the complexities of grief, and fostering a peaceful and dignified end-of-life experience. Through a combination of in person instruction, interactive discussions, and hands-on exercises, attendees will cultivate the skills, knowledge, and empathy necessary to serve as a beacon of comfort and understanding during life’s final chapter.
Whether you are drawn to this calling as a personal passion or a professional pursuit, End-of-Life Doula 101 promises to be a transformative journey that will equip you with the tools to make a profound difference in the lives of others during their most vulnerable moments.
View the course in the Fall / Winter Recreation Guide
Meet The Instructor ~ End of Life Doula 101
#19692 ~ Jan 8th FREE
Time: 6:30 – 7:30pm
End of Life Doula 101
#19685 ~ Jan 13th $475+ gst
Tuesday’s and Thursday’s @ 7pm – 8:30pm
17703 | Apr 2 – Jun 4 | $425 + gst * Now Complete ~ 7 Successful Graduates!🎓
17705 | Jul 2 – Sep 3 | $425 + Wednesday evenings 6:45 – 8:45pm * Now Complete ~ 5 Successful Graduates! 🎓
📆 Register online ~
comox.ca/register
or call 250-339-2255
Disclaimer: The Dynamic Journey, End of Life Doula 101 course includes graphic content that some participants may find challenging or difficult to handle. The stories shared are genuine and carry significant importance. We encourage all participants to approach this material at their own pace and seek support if necessary. Your emotional well-being is a priority, and we recommend discussing any concerns with a trusted friend or a professional.
“The role of End of Life Doula instructors teaching introductory courses is advisory and educational, not regulatory. We are not certified or licensed by any regulatory authority, and my courses are designed to provide foundational knowledge rather than professional certification. Participants should understand that completion of the course does not confer any formal accreditation or legal qualification.”
1:1 Virtual EOLD Course
Introducing a Unique Approach to End of Life Doula Training
In a world where compassion and understanding become paramount in the face of life’s final transition, I am excited to introduce a unique approach to End of Life Doula training. As Dynamic Journey, an End of Life Practitioner and Educator, I offer personalized training sessions designed specifically for individual participants. Whether you prefer virtual or in-person interactions, my program is tailored to meet your unique needs and goals.
Why a Personalized Approach?
End of Life Doula training is not a one-size-fits-all endeavour. Each individual comes with their own perspectives, experiences, and desires for learning. By focusing on one-on-one sessions, I can provide a customized learning experience that respects your pace and learning style. This approach enables me to address your specific questions, enhance your skills, and equip you with the knowledge necessary to provide compassionate care to those navigating the end-of-life journey.
Virtual and In-Person Flexibility
Understanding that participants may have varying preferences and circumstances, I offer both virtual and in-person training options. This flexibility allows you to choose the environment in which you learn best, whether that’s the comfort of your home or a face-to-face interaction that fosters deeper connection and engagement.
Curriculum Tailored FOR You
Each session is carefully designed to cover core competencies essential for effective end-of-life support, such as:
✨Understanding the emotional and spiritual aspects of dying
✨Effective communication with patients and families
✨Creating compassionate relationships within supportive environments for end-of-life care
✨Navigating the practicalities of end-of-life planning
By tailoring the curriculum to your specific interests and goals, we can ensure that you gain the skills and knowledge that resonate most deeply with you.
Your Guide on This Journey
As your educator, I bring a wealth of experience and a compassionate presence to our sessions. My goal is to create a safe and nurturing space where you can explore your thoughts and feelings about death and dying, while also acquiring practical skills to help others. Together, we will embark on a journey that not only informs but transforms, equipping you to be a vital support to those facing life’s final chapter.
Join Me in Making a Difference
I invite you to take this important step in becoming an End of Life Doula. With my unique one-on-one training approach, you will not only learn the necessary skills but also cultivate a deeper understanding of the profound impact that compassionate care can have during life’s most challenging moments.
Together, let’s make a difference in the lives of those we serve. Are you ready to embark on this transformative journey? Reach out today to learn more about how my innovative training program can empower you to support others in their end-of-life experiences.
Website: http://www.dynamicjourneydoula.ca
Email: dynamicjourneydoula@gmail.com
Text: 250-792-3978
Fees include:
Death Doula Course, Janet will teach you important principles, practical & necessary techniques, & holistic healing for providing end-of-life support, planning, and guidance.
$475 Investment
- 20 Hours of 1:1 Training
- 1 EOLD PDF Text Book
- 1 BOOK 📕 Dynamic Journey Life and Death Guide
- EOL Mentorship
- Course Materials, Links, and Resources
- Validation upon completion
Death Over Crafts
Crafting Conversations Around Death & Dying
Conversations on Death and Dying at Dynamic Journey Sanctuary or in your facility provides a safe and private relaxed space for everyone to gather and enjoy interesting, thought-provoking and life-affirming conversations.
This is an opportunity for people to craft and share their experiences with the intention to increase awareness of death and the dying journey and to ask ALL the questions.
Death over Crafts sessions provides valuable knowledge, skills, and key information that we all will need at some point in our lives.
Let’s face it! We are all going to die.
Talking about death and dying supports you and your loved ones to live a richer, fuller lives while chatting over crafting.
Private group bookings up to 5 max
1:1 sessions available
Are you looking to have a positive activity in your workplace or organization? This could be the spin on the ball you are looking for! Let’s connect!
All art mediums provided
Educational & Information Sessions
” You certainly have the knack to get people involved. It was a super presentation, and l’m sure left lots of thoughts swirling in many a mind since. That amount of audience participation, l believe, was a new first…..very impressive. Janet it was my pleasure to meet you today. l want to thank you not only for your time, but for aiding us in providing this community service to our members. It was so very much appreciated. ” – Gayle
Do you know a group, organization or office that would benefit with a little death education?
Reach out and let’s start that conversation.
Dynamic Journey Doula, End of Life Practitioner 