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Death doulas bring comfort to the dying in darkest days of pandemic

JUST like birth doulas use their emotional support to bring life into this world, death doulas assist in the dying process.

Varsha Sukhu runs a holistic healing practice in Fourways, Johannesburg called The Elephant Muse.

She began her journey into holistic healing eight years ago when her dad died in 2016.

“I was the last family member he saw before he took his last

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