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SUMMARY:Let’s talk about death & dying
DESCRIPTION:Death is one of life’s few certainties\, yet many of us avoid talking about it until it’s too late.\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for a thought-provoking in-person panel discussion featuring death and grief literacy thought leaders Amy Firth and Ben Gibson\, alongside Denise Ora\, CEO of Metropolitan Memorial Parks. Together\, we’ll explore how families can reclaim a meaningful role in caring for the people they love\, why conversations about end-of-life can be one of the greatest gifts we leave behind\, and how we can create more personal and meaningful farewells. \nJoin the discussion: \n\nWhy talking about death is a gift to those we love.\nPlanning ahead as a final act of care.\nReimagining funerals and farewell rituals.\nThe impact of turning away from death and grief.\nHow families can play a more meaningful role at end of life.\n\nMeet your speakers: \n\nDenise Ora\, Chief Executive Officer\, Metropolitan Memorial Parks.\nBen Gibson\, Funeral Director at Life Rites Funerals.\nAmy Firth\, Interfaith Minister at Amy Firth Ministry.\n\nWhether you’re planning ahead\, caring for a loved one\, working in the end-of-life\, funeral\, health or community care sectors\, or simply interested in the changing conversation around death and dying\, you’ll find valuable insights\, practical ideas and meaningful discussion. Join us to connect with panel speakers Amy and Ben\, whose stories and expertise offer a powerful lens on love\, loss and the importance of having these conversations before they’re needed. \nA special in-person Dying to Know Day panel discussion exploring end-of-life choices\, planning ahead and the importance of open and meaningful conversations.
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LOCATION:All Souls Chapel\, Hawthorne Ave\, Rookwood NSW 2141\, Hawthorne Avenue\, Rookwood\, New South Wales\, 2141\, Australia
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SUMMARY:Great Stupa Death Festival
DESCRIPTION:A day to come together as a community to reflect\, connect and celebrate life. \n\n\n\n\nEnjoy inspiring guest speakers\, free face painting\, Kids Dharma Club\, great coffee\, delicious donuts\, food\, and plenty of activities for all ages in a welcoming\, family-friendly atmosphere. \nThe Great Stupa Death Festival is a unique community event that encourages open conversations about one of life’s most universal experiences. Rather than focusing on loss alone\, the day celebrates life\, connection and the importance of coming together as a community. \nWhether you’re curious about different cultural perspectives\, looking for meaningful conversations\, or simply after a relaxed family day out\, everyone is welcome.
URL:https://proveda.com.au/event/great-stupa-death-festival/
LOCATION:The Great Stupa of Univrsal Compassion\, 25 Sandhurst Town Road\, Myers Flat\, Victoria\, 3556\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Dying To Know Day,End of Life
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