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The Living/Dying Project in Fairfax, CA
Here in Fairfax, we are lucky to have the Living/Dying Project , a community resource for people facing serious illness, grief,...
Jessica Stielau
Jan 81 min read
What to Expect in the Final Weeks vs. Days of Life
When someone you love is nearing the end of life, it can feel like you are standing in unknown territory. Families often ask me: What...
Jessica Stielau
Nov 13, 20252 min read
Do You Need a Death Doula?
Do You Need a Death Doula? It can be hard to know if or when you might need a death doula. I often think of it this way: death is one of...
Jessica Stielau
Oct 9, 20252 min read
End-of-Life Doula Support for Voluntary Stop Eating and Drinking (VSED) in Marin County
VSED (Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking) is a legal, self-directed end-of-life option. For some, it is a path toward peace and...
Jessica Stielau
Sep 10, 20251 min read
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