by adrianna | Feb 21, 2025 | Death Doula, Mental Health Advocate
With social media and the internet itself in flux thanks to broligarchy and people scrambling to keep their digital connections – I am trying new things to keep growing my digital community. I’m over on Substack https://ladydeathdoula.substack.com/ sharing...
by adrianna | Aug 2, 2024 | Death Doula, Mental Health Advocate, Off stage/Off camera, Training
As I get set to celebrate my 42nd birthday next week, which to us nerds is the “Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life, the Universe, and Everything,” I am pleased to say that I was accepted into Algoma University for my BSW thus continuing my work as a...
by adrianna | Jan 18, 2024 | Death Doula, Mental Health Advocate, Storytelling
And that’s a wrap! Thank you so much to The Social for having me on to talk about being a Death Doula and supporting the death positivity movement by speaking up and out about having hard conversations with our loved ones Thank you Ingrid for finding me and helping me...
by adrianna | Nov 8, 2022 | Death Doula, Mental Health Advocate, Ramblings, Storytelling
It’s been quite the journey to becoming (or realizing I’m) a Death Doula. I have had great training and resources through Hospice Toronto, continue to read and challenge myself with certifications and death education. But its been 2 years to the day since...
by adrianna | Dec 17, 2020 | Everything But the Cat..., Mental Health Advocate, Off stage/Off camera, Storytelling
This year marked the ten year deathaversary of my dear brother Andrew’s suicide in November. You may know that I created a one-woman show to help digest my grief through storytelling and resource sharing in Everything But the Cat… which I also wrote about...
by adrianna | Sep 10, 2018 | Everything But the Cat..., Mental Health Advocate
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day and as a suicide loss survivor I would like to share some resources and thoughts around the subject. First, the photo above was taken by Joanna Haughton as part of her Strength in Vulnerability photo-series. Here...
