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SUMMARY:Nillumbik Dying To Know Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Nillumbik Shire Council’s Ageing Well Team has partnered with Northern Health Advance Care Planning and Banksia Palliative Care to host this community forum in recognition of Dying To Know Day. \nDying To Know Day encourages all Australians to develop knowledge\, skills and confidence around death\, dying and bereavement – and to support one another at the end of life. \nOur forum will be guided by MC Baci Hillyer\, who will facilitate discussion\, guide audience questions\, and support respectful and meaningful conversations throughout the evening. \nYou will hear from local and topic experts in the field of death and dying\, end-of-life care and planning\, including: \n\nNorthern Health Advance Care Planning\nDonate Life\, educating on organ donation\nBanksia Palliative Care\, local provider of community palliative care services both in-home and in a residential care setting\nDr Nick Carr\, Dying with Dignity Voluntary Assisted Dying\nCatherine Ashton\, Author and Podcaster “Don’t Be Caught Dead”\nLe Pine Funerals Eltham explaining Pre-paid funeral options\nNillumbik Shire Council Aged Care Navigation and Advocacy Officer\, presenting on the Support at Home End-of-Life pathway\n\nJoin us as an active participant or simply sit and listen as others share experiences and perspectives. This forum aims to broaden understanding\, spark curiosity\, and normalise conversations around death as a part of our (infinite) life. \nParticipants are encouraged to ask questions of our expert panel in this respectful and supportive environment\, helping to build confidence and understanding around death\, dying and end‑of‑life choices. \nPlease submit your questions on registration so that our panel can review these in planning for their presentations. \nAttendees will have the opportunity to ask further questions at the event. \nRegistration is essential through Humanitix or the Ageing Well team \nP: 0429 904 268 \nE: agedcare@nillumbik.vic.gov.au \nSupper provided
URL:https://proveda.com.au/event/nillumbik-dying-to-know-day-2026/
LOCATION:Eltham Community & Reception Centre\, 801 Main Road\, Eltham\, Victoria\, 3095\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dying To Know Day
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SUMMARY:🎭 Cark It Café: Destination Death – The Final Stop: Event 4 of 4 Hosted by Jewelz the Hoola Doola of Cark It Café
DESCRIPTION:All aboard for the final leg of this creative journey into mortality — no passport required! \nWe come full circle… we have covered so many important topics and hopefully your “Destination Death Folders” are complete. Let us celebrate! \nHosted by Jewelz — the Hoola Doola of Destination Death — is a queer multidisciplinary artist\, performer\, and death doula using storytelling\, art\, and humour to open up essential conversations around dying\, death\, and end-of-life planning. With a rich background as a travel planner\, tour leader\, hoopologist\, and educator\, Jewelz now leads transformative explorations into mortality through Cark It Café: Creative Conversations on Death & Dying for LGBTIQ+. \nThese inclusive events have woven together memento mori-inspired workshops\, poetry\, music\, movement\, art\, and dialogue to help participants plan for the inevitable with openness\, curiosity\, and care — reducing fear and building brave\, Compassionate Communities. \n🕘️ Final Event Highlights \nWe’ve art-ed\, poetry-ed\, woven\, danced\, and sung — now it’s time to celebrate! \nJoin us for a vibrant afternoon and early evening of creativity and community as we: \n\nShowcase artworks and memento mori creations from the past 3 events\, curated by Gillian Wright and exhibited alongside works by other queer artists\n\nFeature performances by: \n\n🎶 Cassy Judy – comedy queen\, singer-songwriter & legal aid lawyer\n💃 Diane Busuttil – movement artist and dance theatre provocateur\n💃 Jewelz A Hoopz – performer\, death doula\, Hoola Doola extraordinaire\n✍️ Pixie Willo – queer poet & creative arts therapist\n\nExhibit creative responses from workshops with: \n\n🎨 Emmie Murphy – Memento Mori art workshop\n📝 Pixie Willo – Death Slam poetry workshop\n🎶 Cassy Judy – Songwriting and music with heart and hilarity\n💃 Diane Busuttil – Danse Macabre movement workshop\n🧶 Jewelz A Hoopz – Heart Hoop weaving\n\nAnd bring it all home with live music\, creative installations\, and maybe a few cheeky surprises… \n🎥 This event will be filmed by Jax North of North Productions\, who is a Curator and Creative Producer of exhibitions\, events\, film\, and immersive light art. \nThis grand finale is both a celebration and a call to action — a space to honour life\, embrace death\, and keep the conversation going. \n💫 Project Goals \nCark It Café aims to: \n\nImprove Death Literacy and awareness of end-of-life options\nUse art and conversation to encourage practical planning\nReduce fear and promote well-being\nCultivate Compassionate Communities\nEmpower individuals and celebrate the stories of LGBTIQ+ lives\n\n🎟️ Access & Registration \nThis celebration is FREE but registration is essential.\nThere will be the opportunity to make a non-tax-deductible contribution toward future events.\nIf you’d like to support Myeloma Australia in memory of Jewelz’s “Big Bad Baba\,” you can donate here:\n👉 justgiving.com/page/jewelz-cark-it-cafe \n🙏 Acknowledgements & Gratitude \nThis project is supported by: \n\nCity of Sydney Creative Grants\nDying to Know Day Grants\n\nBig thanks to: \n\nACON – The LOVE Project\nDaisybox® – for donating the strong\, simple\, and sustainable cardboard casket\nDying With Dignity NSW\nPalliative Care NSW\nLisa Hanssens – actual sister\, performing together as the La La Sistarz\, circus crime collaborator\, amazing actor\, gifter of the name Cark It Café\, and assistant on this project
URL:https://proveda.com.au/event/%f0%9f%8e%ad-cark-it-cafe-destination-death-the-final-stop-event-4-of-4-hosted-by-jewelz-the-hoola-doola-of-cark-it-cafe/
LOCATION:East Sydney Community and Arts Centre\, 40 Burton Street\, Darlinghurst\, NSW\, 2010\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dying To Know Day
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SUMMARY:Dying to Ask talks Voluntary Assisted Dying
DESCRIPTION:The monthly Dying To Ask Morning Tea at Heathcote Community House (VIC) will be hosting local VAD Coordinator Adam Rutyna on Wednesday 11th August from 11am. Come for a cuppa and morning tea at 10.30 and stay on for one of the most interesting conversations of your year.\nSeats are limited so please reserve your spot by calling 5433 2820 or email: heathcotecommunityhouse3@gmail.com
URL:https://proveda.com.au/event/dying-to-ask-talks-voluntary-assisted-dying/
LOCATION:Heathcote Community House\, 55 Hospital Street\, Heathcote\, VIC\, 3523\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dying To Know Day,End of Life
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