Overview

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Nicola is dedicated to helping create a unique experience that meets the spiritual needs of a person who is in the process of dying. The focus is to help you deepen your relationship with God in whatever way you perceive that. This may include spiritual conversations, prayer, participation in sacred ritual, the sacraments and funeral preparation.

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What is an End of Life Doula?

An end of life doula is a trained, non medical person who will support you through the process of your end of life preparations. This can take many forms and this business focuses specifically on your spiritual needs.

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Services offered

Coming to terms with your mortality is profound, challenging and has many unknowns. I will be responsive to your needs in a sensitive and respectful manner so that you feel upheld throughout the process in what ever way is helpful.

I provide spiritual sustenance through spiritual conversations, pastoral care, supportive counselling,the Sacraments of Grace,Communion, The Last Rites and funeral preparation.

I will support you and your family to the best of my ability.

About Nicola Katherine

Nicola is a trained End of Life Doula who has worked in pastoral care at Peter McCallum Cancer Institute. She is not affiliated with any specific religious organistation and has an independent sacramental Christian based ministry.

Nicola is a registered psychiatric nurse and has many years of experience caring for and counselling people.

Her qualifications are: RPN/ RN,

Cert.Pastoral Ministry, Ba.Education,

Ma Counselling

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Crossing the Threshold Companioning Business

This is a fee for service business offered to people in the Goldfields region of Victoria.

The fee structure is available on request