by Anna Lock | Jan 17, 2023 | News, Uncategorized
We’d like to recruit new team members to help us build on past successes and develop our work into the future. We are a hands-on group, with regular meetings and events. Our priority is to increase our reach and to ensure that our board is reflective of the diversity...
by Anna Lock | Jan 10, 2023 | News, Personal Blog, Uncategorized
As a palliative care doctor my life is spent working with an amazing team as we care for people at the far extreme of their lives, people adjusting to life altering news not just for themselves but also for the people they love, care for and want to protect from harm....
by Anna Lock | Mar 15, 2022 | News
The people of Birmingham have been recognised for their compassion in the way communities have supported each other during some of the most difficult times, by being crowned the UK’s first Compassionate City. You can see the film here. Accredited by Compassionate...
by Anna Lock | Nov 16, 2021 | Information, Uncategorized
Our board is a hands-on group of local people who plan, organise, support and run cultural events and discussions – working together with communities, organisations and individuals to have better conversations about death and dying. Founded in 2015 and now a community...
by Anna Lock | Oct 17, 2021 | Event, News, Story, Uncategorized
A young woman held her decorated flag to her chest and told me: ‘Thank you, this has really made me think about a friend who died last year. We couldn’t go to the funeral but making this flag feels like a way of paying tribute to her.’ It was a sunny Sunday afternoon...
