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Understand Death Better Q&A
Do you have burning questions about death or end-of-life care? At these Q&A sessions I explore in a clear and compassionate way, the issues around preparing for death, supporting each other as we face our own death, and accompanying those we love, the process of grieving and the choices we have to make to die with dignity. All questions are welcome!
Latest Articles
Sutherland Death Cafe still has spaces for Dec 2.
Sutherland Death Cafe still has spaces for its December 2, 2023 meeting. At a death cafe you join others to have a cup of tea and a conversation about death. People who want to find out more about death and how to manage it often feel a Death Cafe is … Read more
PART 2: Contacting services during the holidays when someone dies
Do you have a service that you want people to know about, that is still available during the Christmas Holiday period? Let us know at info@good-grief.com.au. Good Grief! has prepared this guide to help with some of the challenges you’ll face if a death occurs in the holidays. It’s not … Read more
PART 1: When someone dies at Christmas time.
It’s no surprise that there’s death during the holidays. People die all year round but when they die during the holidays what happens can be a surprise if you’re not prepared. Margaret Rice’s father died in Australia three days before Christmas and right before several public holidays. And Margaret reports … Read more
The Resource Hub
I AM EXPERIENCING
GRIEF
Articles to help with grief in its many forms.
I WANT TO PLAN
A GOOD DEATH
The tools and strategies used in advanced planning
I AM
CARING
Caring for others or yourself is an important part of life
I WANT TO CONNECT WITH
COMMUNITY
Finding community & connection with others
I WANT TO UNDERSTAND
COVID19
Articles on the pandemic and stories from those affected by it
Good Grief! is a site by Margaret Rice, aimed at facilitating conversation and providing resources for grief management & end of life discussion.
It’s also a place for you to indulge in a lighter side of grief, to seek relief, comfort and wisdom from those who’ve experienced it.
Have you got something to say about your experience of loss or sadness? A story to share? Would you like to find more about how to cope? Good Grief! is a page for everyone. You can contact Margaret here.
After all, we all know what grief is, even though we aren’t very good at talking about it.
Video Series: Practical Care at the End of Life
We're very excited to be able to share a new set of short, practical videos about personal care at end-of-life. Good Grief! and Kellie Cooper-Smith discuss how to provide personal care at the end-of-life.
Conversations & Workshops
Margaret Rice hosts periodic events, book discussions and workshops
Books
Amazon is selling A Good Death: a compassionate and practical guide to prepare for the end of life.
Click here to read a sample chapter of A Good Death
A Good Death by Margaret Rice is available to purchase via Booktopia or Dymocks.
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