Compassionate caregiver support, companionship services, and personalized Life Stories in Hamilton and surrounding communities.

Supporting individuals and families with meaningful connection, non-medical support, and keepsakes that honour the stories and relationships that matter most.

Pathways and Footprints

After caring for my parents through the final stages of their lives, I experienced firsthand the challenges caregivers face and the importance of compassionate support. This journey led me to become an end-of-life doula and create Pathways and Footprints—a place where caregivers, individuals, and families can find connection, support, and meaningful ways to preserve the stories that matter.

Meet Deanna

Our Services

Caregiver Support

Compassionate support for those caring for a loved one, including Connected Caregivers gatherings and caregiver respite visits.

Life Stories

Personalized books that preserve memories, celebrate experiences, and create lasting keepsakes for families.

Companionship Services

Non-medical companionship focused on conversation, connection, emotional well-being, and meaningful moments.

Pet Legacy Books

Honouring the special bond we share with our pets through meaningful keepsakes that celebrate their lives and memories.

Whether you are supporting a loved one, seeking companionship, or looking for a meaningful way to preserve memories, I would be honoured to walk alongside you.