by Helen Tomblin | Apr 9, 2024 | DeathCafe, Event, Festival, Film, Information, Interview, News, Story, Workshop
A ground-breaking festival in Birmingham this spring brings together coffins and cakes, walks and wakes and authors with absent friends. Organised by community interest company BrumYODO, A Matter of Life and Death on May 3-16 takes place in venues across Birmingham...
by Helen Tomblin | May 13, 2022 | DeathCafe, Event, News, Story
For our A Matter of Life and Death festival this year and to coincide with Dying Matters Awareness Week 2-7 May, we ran a number of free public events in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings across the city and way beyond. All involved a Death Café style...
by Content Admin | Jan 12, 2019 | DeathCafe, Event, News
Yoga philosophy evening Jayne Orton, an advanced yoga teacher (pictured above with B.K.S. Iyengar) and co-director of the Birmingham Iyengar Yoga Institute in Acock’s Green, and BrumYODO member Anna Lock recently co-hosted a yoga philosophy evening for yoga students...
by Content Admin | Dec 24, 2018 | DeathCafe, Event, News
Join us to share how we can create space to talk about death and dying Friday 1st February 2019, 7pm at Loco Lounge, Kings Heath Want to run a Death Cafe? Do you have an idea for a death related storytelling or film evening? Let’s share how we can learn and...
by superadmin | Feb 10, 2018 | DeathCafe, News
It’s a chilly December morning and I’m wandering round the grounds of Warwickshire manor house turned art gallery Compton Verney looking for a group of people who want to discuss how to die in the future. It may seem an unlikely subject for people to want to...