Death Doula with Northwest Center for Creative Aging

Alua Arthur (left), prominent death doula, will be in conversation with Rebecca Crichton (right) of the Northwest Center for Creative Aging

On Thursday, April 25, Northwest Center for Creative Aging will present a program about navigating the end-of-life with a service called “Death Doula.”

Rebecca Crichton of the Northwest Center for Creative Aging will be in a conversation with writer, keynote speaker and prominent death doula working to bring visibility to the world of death: Alua Arthur’s work has been featured in national media and TED Talk conferences with her discussion, “Why Thinking About Death Helps You Live a Better Life.”

The event takes place at Town Hall Seattle on Thursday, April 25 at 7:30pm. Event tickets are offered on a sliding scale. For more information, visit the following link: https://townhallseattle.org/event/alua-arthur/

In addition to the Town Hall Seattle event, you can learn more about Alua Arthur and her work as a death doula at an interview with NPR’s Fresh Air program. Follow the link for a transcript to the program that aired on April 17, 2024: Death doula Alua Arthur says life is better if you ‘get real’ about the end : NPR

For more community events, visit the following link: https://northwestprimetime.com/calendar/

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