by Anna Lock | May 18, 2019
We’re delighted to be able to share information about the first ever Dying Matters open day at Sandwell Valley Crematorium. When you visit you will have the opportunity for people to see what services are available and to see what happens behind the scenes at a...
by Content Admin | May 17, 2019
What could possibly go wrong? Do I even need to make a will? A practical workshop looking at the importance of having a professionally drafted will to ensure your wishes are carried out after your death. Members of Solicitors for the Elderly and STEP solicitors Lis...
by Anna Lock | May 16, 2019
Soul Midwives and End of Life Doulas from across the Midlands will be ‘In Residence’ at MAC (Midlands Arts Centre), they say: “We will be taking time away from our usual work in care homes, in people’s own homes, in hospitals and in hospices to be at MAC for a...
by Anna Lock | May 10, 2019
A day of talks aiming to bring academics, the funeral industry and the general public together to share knowledge about funerals. What better way for the Coffin Works to to kick off their contributions to Dying Matters Week and A Matter of Life and Death Festival! A...
by Content Admin | Mar 7, 2019
This Grief Thing is a project that invites people to think, talk and learn about grief. It takes place in a series of pop-up shops where people can have conversations, and buy clothing and objects. It’s for people who have experienced grief, and for people who...