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END OF LIFE MIDWIFERY
THE DYING OR BEREAVED PERSON IS UNDERGOING A HIGHLY PERSONAL JOURNEY, AND THE SPIRITUAL CARE PROVIDER WALKS ALONG WITH THEM, AT LEAST SOME OF THE WAY.
DEATH AND LOSS, LIKE BIRTH, ARE NATURAL PROCESSES, AND SPIRITUAL CARE PROVIDERS IN THESE FIELDS ARE THEREFORE AKIN TO MIDWIVES.
