How End-of-Life Doulas & Hospice Overlap Where are the gaps?
See at a glance how end-of-life doulas overlap with hospice caregivers in some areas and fill gaps in services for families.
Keep in mind that this chart lists what is within the scope of practice or job description of each hospice professional. The amount of time each provider is allotted for a visit necessarily limits how much he/she can do. An end-of-life doula has more time to provide support services and fill gaps where they exist.