After the Last Breath: After-Death Care & Home Funerals
- All levels
- 18 and older
- $145
- 22 E 30th St, New York, NY
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This workshop unpacks the role of the death midwife from the final breath, through the 3-day home vigil and funeral, until final disposition. It is open to professional and non-professional end-of-life caregivers and anyone wishing to care for their loved-one naturally, at home, according to personal, religious and cultural traditions.
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This program will be offered online. Sessions of all our online programs will be recorded and shared with registrants after each is completed for 90 days.
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
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