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I hired a 'death doula' to help my terminally ill mother in her final days - it was the best decision I made and here's why you should consider it

Doulas have become an increasingly normal part of childbirth. These hired assistants help expectant mothers, providing support in the lead-up to, during and after childbirth.

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