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#D2KDay Gentle Care in Death Workshop with Claire Turnham - Part of Our Global Village Celebrations

  • West Launceston Primary School 24-38 Basin Road West Launceston, TAS, 7250 Australia (map)

#D2KDay Gentle Care in Death Workshop with Claire Turnham - Part of Our Global Village Celebrations

Target audience: Individuals, family members, community groups, medical professionals and anyone who may be interested.

Event Type: Workshop

Event Description: Claire Turnham, founder of ‘OWL’ (‘Only with Love’) Family-Led Home Funerals, is offering a workshop for individuals, family members, community groups, medical professionals and anyone who may be interested in offering better support, at and around the time of death. Claire will:
• share her personal & professional experiences as a death carer & educator, home funeral guide and independent funeral celebrant; 
• discuss the possibilities that are available to families who wish to care for their loved ones either at home, in hospital, a hospice or nursing home.
• demonstrate how to prepare the body of a loved one naturally for burial and cremation and how to dress the body in a shroud.

Claire is the UK based Founder of Only with Love and Chair of the Home Funeral Network. She is dedicated to empowering and guiding families to tenderly take care of their own and can undertake all aspects of a home and family led funeral.

Claire is recognised internationally as a leading Home Funeral Guide, Advocate, Celebrant and Natural Death Carer & Educator. She was shortlisted for her OWL funeral services at the Good Funeral Awards in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and awarded Runner Up, Green Funeral Director of the Year 2016 and Runner Up, Best Death Related Public Engagement Event 2017.

Venue: West Launceston Primary School 24-38 Basin Road West Launceston, TAS, 7250 Australia

Event  Contact: Lynne Jarvis  carebeyondcure2@gmail.com

Date: 4/8//2018   Start Time: 10:0:0 AM   End Time: 12:15:0 PM

Wheelchair access: Yes

Do people need to book for this event? : Yes   https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/d2kday-gentle-care-in-death-workshop-with-claire-turnham-part-of-our-global-village-celebrations-tickets-47826711983?aff=erelpanelorg

Participation Cost: $70.00

Organisation: Care Beyond Cure Inc and Jumave

Website: http://www.jumave.com.au

Other Information/Questions: www.thegroundswellproject.com/dyingtoknowday/

www.onlywithlove.co.uk 

www.facebook.com/onlywithlove.co.uk 

https://ndan.com.au/

www.facebook.com/CareBeyondCure

www.facebook.com/Jumave

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