You've more than likely heard of birth doulas. But nowadays, death doulas are providing support at the end of life. How they fit into existing structures of care remains to be understood.
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This play is in fact two plays woven together, one being a tragic love story, the other a farce set in a mythical land.
This year marks 100 years since the fighting stopped in the first world war. The commemoration of the armistice, Remembrance Day, remains potent but is also changing with the times.
Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui’s fusion of the choreographic universe of contemporary dance with the kung fu techniques of the famed Shaolin monks is both masterful and unexpected
After 18 years as leader of her party, and 13 as German Chancellor, Angela Merkel has announced that this will be her last term. How has she changed Germany and the world?
A group of diasporic Syrian actors in Marseilles came together with a few remaining in their home country to create this touching, hard-hitting play.
A Mr Darcy Halloween costume anyone? How the brooding hero of Pride and Prejudice has been reinvented as a vampire.
Korean choreographer Eun-Me Ah tnravelled up and down her native land, videotaping older women dancing.
A report from the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare shows we're eating less junk food than before, but still far too much.
New research shows shallow, near-land seas similar to Bass Strait were critical in the early days of fish evolution. These are the waters we need to protect now to ensure ongoing biodiversity.
The biggest system failure in aged care is staffing. We don't need to wait until the royal commission is over to fix it – this can be done now.
The new film is a down-to-Earth portrayal of astronaut Neil Armstrong and our complex relationship with the Moon.
A marvellous exhibition of Australian film stills, now showing in Adelaide, offers a form of visual ethnography.
Travel from Perth to Melbourne and every kilometre you go represents 100 million years of life on Earth. So let's take a ride, on a motorcycle of course.
Like epic poets, AFL commentators improvise in short phrases, not sentences, because it creates vivid images of fast action.
Senator Pauline Hanson raised concerns about immigration and social cohesion, saying 'more than a million people' in Australia 'cannot speak English well or at all'. Let's look at the numbers.
Stephen Sewell's play questions truth, humanity and what constitutes our individual and collective worlds.
Children growing up in the most disadvantaged suburbs also lack the social opportunities to develop skills and aspirations that would improve their prospects in life.
In the 1940s, the last initiated Ngadjuri man, Barney Waria, gave a series of interviews to anthropologist Ronald Berndt. Almost 80 years later, Waria's grandson wants to share this material with his family.
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Alice Gorman is a Friend of The Conversation.Senior Lecturer in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer in Australian Studies, Flinders University
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Lecturer in Palliative Care, Flinders University
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Emeritus Professor Eileen Willis, Flinders University
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Lecturer in English, Flinders University
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PhD Candidate, College of Humanities, Arts & Social Sciences, Flinders University
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Professor, Palliative and Supportive Services, Flinders University
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John Long is a Friend of The Conversation.
Strategic Professor in Palaeontology, Flinders University
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Research Associate, Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity, Flinders University
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Clinical Director, Flinders University
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Research Associate, Palliative and Supportive Services, Flinders University
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Associate Professor in International History, Flinders University
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Associate Professor (Research) Nutrition and Dietetics, Flinders University
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Lecturer, History, Flinders University
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Senior Lecturer in Drama, Flinders University
