Dying Matters Week 2026 sees many ELDAA Doulas across the country, hosting events, and speaking to media. RNZ interviewed Liz Adcock-White about planning for end of life, and navigating grief and loss. Hear the recording by clicking the link below:

ELDAA Vice-Chair Sherie Sullivan talks to Good Magazine about her work as an End of Life Doula, facilitating Death Without Debt workshops, and how we can reclaim the care of our dying across Aotearoa, in a deeper and more meaningful way. You can read the article by clicking the link below.

Welcome to the sixth edition of our ELDAA Newsletter Please Click the link below to download.

ELDAA Professional member Liz Adcock-White talks to the North Canterbury News about her work as a coach and end of life Doula. You can download the article by clicking the link below.

ELDAA Committee members Deborah McCullough and Treza Gallogly talk to Felicity Monk about Doulas and our work in Aotearoa. You can download the article by clicking the link below.

In this episode, Katy talks with Belinda Price, a Taranaki farmer, ELDAA death doula, and passionate advocate for rural communities - among many other interests. We talk about why isolation and suicide are so prominent in rural New Zealand, and the many resources available to help bring people together to strengthen neighbours and networks.

ELDAA Professional Doula Deborah McCullough supported Hospice NZ with the release of their Dying Reviews campaign. Watch this heart warming follow up to the October interview on Breakfast with Deb and Karen.

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