An end-of-life doula is like a midwife at the other end of life, helping people and/or their families make the transition from life to death by providing emotional, spiritual and practical support. Treza Gallogly, who chairs the End-of-Life Doula Alliance Aotearoa, tells Emily Simpson about what the role requires and what she's learned from it.

Sherie Sullivan, ELDAA professional doula and committee member talks about how in communities across the region, more families are quietly rethinking how they care for one another at the end of life.

In this episode, Katy Mandeno of Go With Grace talks to Treza Gallogly, exploring what end-of-life doulas actually do, why ELDAA was founded, the unique contributions doulas make alongside - not instead of - medical and hospice teams, and how global evidence is reshaping the way communities think about dying. We also talk about what Treza is seeing in Aotearoa, what’s missing in our current models of care, and her vision for a future where compassionate, holistic end-of-life

ELDAA professional doula Sherie Sullivan talks to Katy Mandeno of Go With Grace. Sherie helps individuals and whānau navigate dying, death and grief in her varied roles, as end-of-life doula, death coach, family-led funeral guide and community death-literacy educator.

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In this episode of Sunday Sanctuary, what happens when communities are involved in times of death. Petra Bagust talks to Treza Gallogly, chair of ELDAA, about why making plans and involving others helps so much when preparing for death. And for a little more: Treza shares her thoughts about Hope with Petra Bagust. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/JVa_9tluZ24   Treza talks about the importance of conversations about death with Petra Bagust. https://www.youtube.com/shorts/gqzDv_9

ELDAA professional doula Sherie Sullivan talks to Alysha Macauley on her podcast and shares her wisdom on end of life and what a doula does.

Have you ever felt the pull toward something totally different but held back because it seemed too weird, too impractical, or just too far off your current path? In this episode, Freya Gordon sits down with ELDAA professional doula Belinda Price, who left behind travel agency life to milk cows on a dairy farm and eventually made a bold, purpose-fueled shift into one of the most misunderstood (and profound) careers: death doula. They dive into: How to make unconventional caree

ELDAA: New Zealand’s Professional End of Life Doula Body Responds to Care Gap. “As EOLD’s we are responsive. We fill the gaps. We come with compassion and neutrality and we find out the best way to support people in accordance with who they are and what they wish. We honour the deeply human experience of dying. It’s about ensuring that every New Zealander has the chance to die with dignity, in the way that feels right for them and their whānau (family).”   Treza Gallogly and

Hospice Dying Reviews ELDAA Professional Doula Deborah McCullough supported Hospice NZ with the release of their Dying Reviews campaign. Dying Reviews looks at how well businesses and organisations in New Zealand handle situations with their clients / customers when dying or death is involved. She shared her experiences from when her husband Steve was unwell and after he passed. TV1 News 15 October 2025 https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PmpN9EzyqhEmxDZkF-OTOOEjF03wJbOw/view