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19th March 2023
‘Eternity’ – what’s next?
Eternity, what's next? Join us for an interfaith conversation about eternity on Thursday 27th April. More >
27th September 2022
The most pressing personal, social and public health issue?
In September we welcomed over 140 delegates to our Why End of Life Companionship Matters conference. More >
19th August 2022
Why end of life companionship matters
Dr Kathryn Mannix, Retired palliative care doctor explains why it’s a conference not to be missed. More >
30th June 2022
Why End of Life Companionship Matters (Conference: 22nd September 2022)
A conference hosted by St Mary’s University’s Centre for the Art of Dying Well. More >
11th May 2022
What can art teach us about living well?
Dying well means having lived well. Episode 29 of our podcast explores this concept through art. More >
23rd March 2022
A poem for the dying and those caring for the dying
A poem specially written for our podcast by noted poet Audrey Arden-Jones. More >
20th March 2022
Broadcaster Colin Brazier on men and grief
Broadcaster Colin Brazier talks to us about his grief journey following the death of his wife. More >
17th October 2021
Teacher training and bereavement in the classroom
Coping with death and dying as a young person is not easy. How can teachers provide better support? More >
4th September 2021
Grief in the classroom – why training in bereavement care is so important
Our latest podcast highlights the overwhelming need for new teachers to receive bereavement training More >