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 Ali Cox | Jan 10, 2023 | Event, News, Workshop
In November 2022 we held the second of our informal Death over Drinks events at the Anjuna Lounge in Stirchley. This time we were invited to think about our funeral preferences and what we need to do to prepare for our own deaths. Sustained by tasty food and good...
by Fran Glover | Oct 10, 2018 | Event, News, Workshop
Workshops on putting on an event for Dying Matters On Nov 20th we’re joining forces with the Dying Matters team and local hospices to run a day of workshops all about what you can do to make Dying Matters week work for your community. Brum YODO’s Sharon...
by Fran Glover | Sep 24, 2018 | Event, News, Workshop
Highbury Harvest Family Event On Saturday 13th October 2018 the Highbury Harvest is taking place at the Community Orchard in Highbury Park. It’s a wonderful family event and celebration of our local community, as well as the fruit, honey, herbs and trees...
by Fran Glover | Sep 24, 2018 | Event, News, Workshop
Birmingham Literature Festival 2018 BrumYODO is delighted to be taking part in the Birmingham Literature Festival this autumn. Dr Kathryn Mannix – With The End in Mind On the 8th of October 2018, BrumYODO members Carrie Weekes and Anna Lock are on stage at the...