LET US HELP LIFT THE BURDEN 808-853-0621
LET US HELP LIFT THE BURDEN 808-853-0621
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Learn about some basics of Medical Aid in Dying in Hawaii
A comprehensive look at Medical Aid in Dying here in Hawaii
If you are effected by the Maui fires, either directly or as a provider of support for others, please know that Burden Lifters has space for you. Call 808-853-0621. Let us help lift the burden. We offer doula services with no fee as a service to our community.
Companies listed below are not always affiliated with Burden Lifters.
These are simply good resources for those going through the transition.
These companies are active in MAiD advocacy or support in Hawaii
You’ve found us! We are here to help lift the burden. Call 808-853-0621 or email joydrodriguez@yahoo.com and let’s have a conversation.
Burden Lifter's Monthly MAiD Bereavement support group
We co-facilitate two Monthly MAiD Bereavement support groups via zoom. Click the link below to get connected.
https://www.compassionandchoices.org/in-your-state/hawaii
Legislative advocacy and education. This is a great place to start in learning about issues unique to Hawaii
https://deathwithdignity.org/news/2023/06/hawaii-gov-signs-aidindying-law/
Also Legislative advocacy and education, see this article about Hawai’i Gov. Josh Green signing a bill to improve the state’s 2019 Our Care, Our Choice Act, easing access to physician-assisted death.
American Clinicians Academy on Medical Aid in Dying
A national association publishing shared knowledge of best practices.
These companies are active in VSED advocacy or support
You’ve found us! We are here to help lift the burden. Call 808-853-0621 or email joydrodriguez@yahoo.com and let’s have a conversation.
Educational site based out of western Washington. This is a great place to start in learning about Voluntary Stop Eating and Drinking
These companies provide education and resources about dying
You’ve found us! We are here to help lift the burden. Call 808-853-0621 or email joydrodriguez@yahoo.com and let’s have a conversation.
Educational site that includes a multitude of local resources. They provide advance care directive training and resources for palliative care and bereavement
https://mitsaokilegacyfoundation.org/
Learn about the Cosmic Dancer, the original death doula and all he has to teach us.
Below are active doulas in Hawaii. If you are a doula and would like to be added to the list, please contact us..
Below is a catch-all of different resources that bring comfort and acknowledgement of grief
Monthly MAiD Bereavement support via zoom
We co-facilitate two Monthly MAiD Bereavement support groups via zoom. Click the link below to get connected.
https://kokuamau.org/wp-content/uploads/Bereavement-network-of-Hawaii.pdf
The Bereavement Network offers solid resources for people experiencing loss. Information on bereavement groups, therapists, and other resources.
"Finding meaning in life, peace in death, and joy in an ordinary day."
https://www.ekrfoundation.org/
Regularly offers 8-week courses on death and dying.
https://www.cnn.com/audio/podcasts/all-there-is-with-anderson-cooper
Podcast exploring grief with different celebrities.
Please feel free to leave a message if you have a resource that you would like added to the lists.
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