Compassionate Communities

Join us for an online gathering about how we can better navigate grief and loss, with Jacqui Williams from End of Life Transitions. Workshop 1: An Introduction to…

Join us at Kirrawee library for this FREE seminar aimed at the older members of our community and their carers. Let’s chat about…what you always wanted to know…

Join our free, local community event to share stories, ask questions, and plan for life’s only inevitable. We’ll bust myths, break taboos and really square-up to the conversation.…

  Join Kings Funerals for a relaxed drop-in afternoon exploring the many meaningful choices available after cremation. Discover ideas for memorialisation, keepsakes and lasting tributes, ask questions, and…

Have you ever contemplated your own death? Or your own funeral? Have you ever listened to a eulogy and wondered what your loved ones will say about you?…

Have you ever contemplated your own death? Or your own funeral? Have you ever listened to a eulogy and wondered what your loved ones will say about you?…

Imagine this.  Your heart has stopped beating and your brain has 7 minutes of oxygen left. In those 7 minutes your mind chooses to replay your life’s most…

Brendan and Luke would love to invite any and all curious members of the public, along with anyone working in the end-of-life space as a whole, to attend…

Dying to Know Day is a national initiative that encourages us to improve our death literacy by starting conversations that many of us avoid. Through this year’s campaign…

Join us for this Dying to Know Day Event for some open and supportive conversations about what matters most to you.  Hear about: Palliative Care, explore myths and…

Arts Margaret River is proud to host the film “Laura’s Choice” . Laura’s Choice is a powerful and deeply personal documentary following 90-year-old Laura Henkel, who decides to end…

We’ll be opening our premises at Buderim for a behind the scenes look at a Funeral Directors.  There’ll be exhibitors tables and talks, a live radio broadcast, discreet…

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…

As part of Dying to Know Day, join Jacqui Williams (Doula) for a FREE community workshop exploring what matters most in life, at end of life, and beyond.…

As part of Dying to Know Day, join Jacqui Williams (Doula) for a FREE community workshop exploring what matters most in life, at end of life, and beyond.…

FREE A Death Cafe is a safe and relaxed place to gather with people, often strangers, to discuss topics related to death and dying. The objective is to…

Death over Drinks is BACK for 2026 We’re kicking off the year at Grainfed Brewing Company with more of the honest, real conversations you’ve come to love. This February, we…

The Compassionate Connector Program is a unique program that connects volunteers – Connectors – with people in the community who are over 65 living with life changing illness.…

Join community arts practitioner and founder of Wild Learning Emmie Murphy, for a hands-on creative exploration of impermanence, legacy, and life’s meaning. You’ll create a personal collage artwork…

Write your own eulogy, honour someone you’ve loved and lost, or explore what it means to face endings with openness. Join Pixie Willo for Memento Mori Poetry Slam…

Aiming to provide the ACT community with the tools and information from industry professionals to explore new, different, and unconventional options for creating a truly unique and meaningful…