Let’s Talk about Death:

Practical Steps for Churches

A panel of practitioners shared stories, ideas and top tips from their work in this field. They included:
Li Mills from End of Life Doula UK
Lia Shimada, Death Café, St James Piccadilly
Representatives from Death over Dinner Organisation, USA
Revd Juliet Stephenson, Director of The Good Funeral Company, Liverpool

HeartEdge: An international, ecumenical movement galvanising churches to be at the heart of their communities whilst being with those on the edge. Catalysing communities of hope that reimagine church and society through commerce, culture, compassion and congregational life.

For more information visit:
https://www.heartedge.org/.

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