Deanna Cochran, Hospice RN, Amazon bestselling author and founder of the original End of Life Doula Certificate Program in 2010, has been serving the dying since 2000. She is Founder and CEO of Quality of Life Care, whose mission is empowering all of us to die well in this modern age. An innovative leader, she is Chair of NHPCO’s EOL Doula Advisory Council, bringing awareness about doulas to hospices and is founding member of The National End-of-Life Doula Alliance, formed to bring professional standards of practice to the doula role. Deanna has spearheaded many initiatives that have empowered not only families but health and death care professionals around the world.