Events

Details of upcoming events hosted by the GFG will be published here and on all our social media accounts.

(We will do our best to ensure that cake is available at all of them).

Better Together Conference

‘Inspirational speakers in an inspirational setting’

A day for people who work in end-of-life care, funerals and bereavement support, packed with inspiring talks and learning, in the beautiful setting of the UK’s largest woodland burial ground.

Speakers:

Amber Jeffrey – The Grief Gang – keynote speaker bringing insights from the grieving community

Dr. Hannah Rumble (CDAS, University of Bath) – natural burial as a healing environment

Natasha Bradshaw (Superintendent, Mortlake Crematorium) – crematoria at the heart of community

Christopher Koller (Greenacres Living Memorial Parks) – building destinations families want to visit; the role of ritual, pilgrimage and reflection

Mat Crawley (ICCM) – learnings from cemetery and crematorium staff

Mohamed Omer MBE (Gardens of Peace) – learnings from the Muslim community

Isabel Russo – (Liminal Time) – the power of the ‘In-Between’ time

Rachel Hawthorn – the Luddenden Shroud plus FILM

Judith Dandy (Dandelion Farewells) – working as a team

Panel and Q&A – all

Ticket prices £75 (Guild members £60) including lunch and refreshments.

Online attendance £30 (Guild members £25)

Numbers are limited – book your place now by emailing fran.hall@goodfuneralguide.co.uk

Liminal Time Workshops

The Liminal Time Workshops were developed by GFG directors Isabel Russo and Fran Hall, and are hosted by Isabel at venues around the UK.

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