These projects provide opportunities to have a conversation about caring, dying and grieving.
Dying to Know Day (August 8)
A grassroots campaign that anyone can get involved in to build local connections and conversations in place (communities, health services and workplaces).
At a Death Café people, often strangers, gather to eat cake, drink tea and discuss death. Their objective is to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives.
Death over Dinner involves getting together, sharing a meal and building healthier relationships by discussing mortality.
Death letter project: Fifty Australians were invited to write a letter responding to two questions:
- What is death?
- What happens when we die?
Care Companion is a tool that supports people with life-limiting conditions to have honest conversations and make decisions about their treatment and care.