{"id":4301,"date":"2025-08-17T12:17:10","date_gmt":"2025-08-17T16:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heather.osriver.com\/?page_id=4301"},"modified":"2025-09-14T12:32:06","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T16:32:06","slug":"resources-ayla-alliance-end-of-life-doula","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/?page_id=4301","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"box-shadow:var(--wp--preset--shadow--natural);min-height:460px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"537\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-2948 size-large\" alt=\"Light through the trees, Ayla Alliance, Richmond, VA, End of Life Doula, Death Doula, Preplanning, Caregiver Support, photo credit: marty finney \" src=\"https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-marty-finney-MS0PpT_-d6c-unsplash-1024x537.jpg\" style=\"object-position:6% 64%\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" data-object-position=\"6% 64%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-marty-finney-MS0PpT_-d6c-unsplash-1024x537.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-marty-finney-MS0PpT_-d6c-unsplash-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-marty-finney-MS0PpT_-d6c-unsplash-768x403.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-marty-finney-MS0PpT_-d6c-unsplash-1536x806.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/ayla-alliance.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-marty-finney-MS0PpT_-d6c-unsplash-2048x1075.jpg 2048w\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#6e5a3f\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:75px\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);color:#fcb900\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Resources <\/mark><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-223d930a\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-container uagb-block-9fcfe702 alignfull uagb-is-root-container\"><div class=\"uagb-container-inner-blocks-wrap\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ea6f78134761914551f8dd0a78912151\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;font-size:22px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\">The abundance of information found online can be both empowering and overwhelming. We have collected the following resources to help bridge that gap. While these are a small fraction of the information sources available, they have been chosen to serve as a starting point to deepen your knowledge.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading alignwide has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-804a34407f06e5f63a61d1ef4c4279c2\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;font-size:22px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2\">Our selected resources are categorized into multiple categories, ensuring that there is something valuable for every visitor. More information can be found on our <a href=\"\/?page_id=2784\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a> page and personalized resources can be provided as a component of your customized plan.<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator uagb-block-7f7f1652\"><div class=\"wp-block-uagb-separator__inner\" style=\"--my-background-image:\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-bcc66be2 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-69c2e103a8b7cbf70ad5dbd8393f3ec5\" style=\"margin-right:0;margin-left:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">Aging <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5a0e78060d584787f860adcdf2b004db\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vda.virginia.gov\/\">The Division for Aging Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a99756e2a9f4317c48859e6173c633f7\"><a href=\"https:\/\/virginianavigator.org\/\">Virginia Non-Profit Guide to Aging, Disability, &amp; Veterans&#8217; Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/healthy-aging\/index.html\">Healthy Aging at Any Age<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nia.nih.gov\/health\/healthy-aging\">Healthy Aging &#8211; National Institute of Health<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/aging\/healthy-aging\/index.html\">Healthy Aging &#8211; Department of Health &amp; Human Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/blog\/clinical-wisdom-for-a-new-world\/202502\/vital-questions-for-aging-parents-and-their-adult\">Vital Questions for Aging Parents and Their Adult Children<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2025\/08\/21\/nx-s1-5506233\/transitions-aging-how-parents-adult-children-can-adjust\">The Transitions of Aging: How Parents and Adult Children Can Adjust<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mcpress.mayoclinic.org\/healthy-aging\/aging-at-home-advice-for-staying-independent\/\">Aging at Home: Advice for Staying Independent<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dorotusa.org\/programs\/aging-alone-together\/#:~:text=DOROT%20defines%20solo%20aging%20broadly,we%20offer%20Aging%20Alone%20Together?\">Aging Alone Together<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/agingwithdignity.org\/search-filter\/?topic=quality-of-life-tips\">Quality of Life Tips &amp; Resources &#8211; Aging With Dignity<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0f8b50d831288cff577067e6c166f979\" style=\"padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">Advanced Care Directives &amp; Preplanning<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19e83f1759c8cbdd6d1f7c12b2820941\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nia.nih.gov\/health\/advance-care-planning\">Advance Care Planning<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caringinfo.org\/planning\/advance-directives\/by-state\/virginia\/\">Advance Directive Form for Virginia<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fivewishes.org\/for-myself\/\">Five Wishes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/theconversationproject.org\/\">The Conversation Project<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpmorgan.com\/insights\/wealth-planning\/trusts-and-estates\/ethical-will\">A Loving Gift; The Ethical Will<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.myfarewelling.com\/article\/legacy-project-ideas#:~:text=A%20Legacy%20Project%20Helps%20You,What%20is%20a%20Legacy%20Project?\">Legacy Project Ideas to Start at Any Age<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/family-relationships\/make-kids-angry-from-grave\/\">Seven Ways to Avoid Making Your Kids Angry After You Die<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-799808fdd26e80f75184d99561a3c4ac\" style=\"padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">Family Caregiver Resources<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-0de71dc6ce8ee4917062fb5084e50f06\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/allianceforcareathome.org\/resource\/virginia-state-resources\/\">Virginia Resources &#8211; National Alliance for Care at Home<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.care.com\/\">Care.com: Find Senior Care, Pet Care and Housekeeping<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/landing\/\">Resources for Caregivers and their Families<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vda.virginia.gov\/\">The Division for Aging Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/life-balance\/anticipatory-grief\/\">How Caregivers Can Manage Anticipatory Grief<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/basics\/end-of-life-emotional-challenges\/\">The Emotional Challenges of End-of-Life Family Caregivers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hhs.gov\/aging\/long-term-care\/index.html\">Caregiver Resources &amp; Long-Term Care &#8211; Department of Health &amp; Human Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eldercare.acl.gov\/home\">Eldercare Locator <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/daughterhood.org\/blog\/caring-for-aging-parents-a-siblings-survival-guide\/\">Caring for Aging Parents &#8211; A Sibling&#8217;s Survival Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/life-balance\/when-aging-parents-resist-help\/\">How To Work With Aging Parents When They Resist Your Help<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/carolynrosenblatt\/2018\/05\/21\/is-your-aging-parent-refusing-help-even-when-its-obviously-needed\/\">Is Your Aging Parent Refusing Help, Even When It Is Obviously Needed? <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.psychologytoday.com\/us\/blog\/clinical-wisdom-for-a-new-world\/202502\/vital-questions-for-aging-parents-and-their-adult\">Why We Ignore Good Advice<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mhanational.org\/resources\/caregiving-and-the-sandwich-generation\/#:~:text=The%20term%20%E2%80%9Csandwich%20generation%E2%80%9D%20refers,ways%20to%20make%20it%20easier.\">Caregiving and the Sandwich Generation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stress.org\/news\/aging-matters-managing-stress-for-family-caregivers-and-the-rest-of-us\/\">Aging Matters: Managing Stress for Family Caregivers and the Rest of Us<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e704a1f98282a84f1d676244cfdf43b2\" style=\"padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">Long-Term Care<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-aa9359beb74f3726961a5be002ef92de\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/acl.gov\/ltc\">Long-Term Care Pathfinder<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/long-term-care\/\">Understanding Long-Term Care<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nia.nih.gov\/health\/long-term-care\/paying-long-term-care\">Paying for Long-Term Care<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmas.virginia.gov\/for-providers\/benefits-services-for-providers\/long-term-care\/\">Long-Term Care Services &amp; Support &#8211; Virginia Medicaid<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.medicare.gov\/care-compare\/\">Nursing Home Compare &#8211; Find &amp; Compare Medicare Providers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aplaceformom.com\/caregiver-resources\">A Place for Mom &#8211; Everything You Need to Navigate Senior Care<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-899ad77929345a17df82a4d08e49f26e\" style=\"padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">End-of-Life <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-cb6f9ec1d18949a8d0c3420d2b51d3da\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orderofthegooddeath.com\/death-positive-movement\/\">The Order of the Good Death &#8211; Death Positive Movement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nia.nih.gov\/health\/hospice-and-palliative-care\/what-are-palliative-care-and-hospice-care#:~:text=Palliative%20care%20is%20focused%20on%20improving%20quality,and%20ensuring%20that%20their%20care%20is%20coordinated.\">What are Palliative Care and Hospice Care?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/articles\/22850-palliative-care\">Palliative Care: What to Expect<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/hospicefoundation.org\/about-us\/\">Hospice Foundation of America<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/medical\/hospice-need-to-know\/\">What Is Hospice Care and How Can It Help Family Members<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thereflectivepen.com\/say-goodbye\/\">How to Say Goodbye &#8211; For the Last Time<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nap.nationalacademies.org\/catalog\/18748\/dying-in-america-improving-quality-and-honoring-individual-preferences-near\">Dying in America<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9b2695d717a8f1448e2c47007adf3c96\" style=\"padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">End-of-Life Doulas &amp; After Loss Professionals<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-72a01cc30e13e2e52063bbb6face8c4a\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/home-care\/end-of-life-doulas\/\">\u2018Death Doulas\u2019 Serve Dying Patients at Home, in Hospice<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lifespandoulas.com\/\">Lifespan Doulas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nedalliance.org\/\">National End-of-Life Doula Alliance (NEDA) <\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afterlosspros.com\/\">PALS | Professionals of After Loss Services<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cremationassociation.org\/blog\/five-things-to-know-about-death-doulas\">Five Things to Know about Death Doulas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caringinfo.org\/blog\/what-is-a-death-doula\/\">What is a Death Doula?<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nextavenue.org\/pros-and-cons-death-doula\/\">The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Death Doula <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f0563033251eaf97ed9e6a6373bf1f4d\" style=\"padding-left:0;font-size:23px;font-style:normal;font-weight:600;line-height:1;text-decoration:underline\">Grief<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);font-size:18px;line-height:1.5\" class=\"wp-block-list has-ast-global-color-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-04f9ade9c54c290289d618725e916df1\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/modernloss.com\/\">Candid Conversations About Grief. Beginners Welcome.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aarp.org\/caregiving\/life-balance\/anticipatory-grief\/\">How Caregivers Can Manage Anticipatory Grief<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article\/how-the-brain-copes-with-grief\/#:~:text=Our%20cortisol%20stress%20hormones%20increase,day%2Dto%2Dday%20life.\">How the Brain Copes with Grief | Scientific American<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orderofthegooddeath.com\/death-positive-movement\/\">The Order of the Good Death &#8211; Death Positive Movement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/speakinggrief.org\/get-better-at-grief\">Speaking Grief | Grief Resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/my.clevelandclinic.org\/health\/diseases\/24787-grief\">What is Grief? 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