Where we operate:
Cape Town, Helderberg, Garden Route and Eastern Cape
Services we offer:
∞ Facilitating family conversations around death and dying
∞ Holding a compassionate presence and being ‘a listening ear’ for the person, their family and friends
∞ Assisting with end-of-life documents, such as Advanced Care Directives and Living Wills and other practicalities
∞ Being a companion when those in the patient’s care circle need respite
∞ Legacy work, including writing life stories and other creative projects to assist in life review and closure
∞ Providing gentle touch and comfort – aromatherapy, reflexology and Reiki
∞ Connecting to nature and beauty through art, music and poetry
∞ Reading from sacred scriptures, and offering prayers from any spiritual tradition
∞ Assisting with the end-of-life work of blessing and forgiveness
∞ Vigiling, being present during the final dying phase if requested
∞ Creating meaningful rituals and memorial services
∞ Bereavement and grief support
In addition, we have access to a large referral network of Palliative Care Professionals, legal experts and funeral services and can help guide the family to find the best resources for them and their loved one. As appropriate, we are always able to refer on to, or work within, interdisciplinary palliative care teams.
