Heather Rodacker

Biography

Heather Rodacker is an End-of-Life Doula, community support professional and founder of Guidance in Every Season in Grande Prairie, Alberta. She provides compassionate, non-medical support to individuals and families navigating advanced illness, end-of-life planning, grief and remembrance. Heather holds a Social Service Worker Diploma with honours and completed her End-of-Life Doula training in June 2026. She is currently pursuing certification as a Grief Educator. Her additional education includes mental health first aid, suicide prevention and intervention, crisis intervention, conflict resolution and other forms of compassionate-care training. Her professional background includes more than two decades of hospital experience, specializing in medical device and endoscopic reprocessing. She has also worked in funeral service, recreational support and cancer-support programming. Heather’s work is shaped by professional education and personal experiences with grief and loss. She believes every person deserves to feel safe, heard, respected and supported throughout life’s most vulnerable transitions. Through Guidance in Every Season, Heather offers a calm presence, practical guidance and meaningful companionship—honouring each person’s wishes, beliefs, traditions and unique journey without judgment.