child loss

DEAD AIR #126 by The Departure

The Grief Garments is a garment transformation workshop addressing address suicide bereavement. Workshops will take place on 8 Aug in NSW, funded by the Proveda Foundation with support from Tender Funerals Western Sydney @tenderfuneralswesternsydney Team: Dr. Pia Interlandi @garmentsforthegrave (Garments for the Grave, RMIT Uni), Hini Hanara @ripcindymarie (Queer as Death), Hayley West @the.departure (The Departure), and Amy Sagar @my.wilder.self (Tender Funerals). Instagram: @grief_garments

‘This inner-city garden is an unlikely model for renewal and rebirth’ – The Age

Podcast suggestion: Marieke Hardy Is Going To Die

Tender Funerals resource: End of Life Notebook

Grieving Without a Body: The Pain of Unresolved Loss – Taboo Education YouTube

'Tending to Grief' Retreat: Knots & Weavings’ a 5-day retreat to tenderly uncoil the grief knots and threads of birthloss, unpregnancy or the loss of a child. Facilitators: yoga teacher & trained counsellor Lauren Urquhart The Heart Cave, breathwork practitioner & birth worker Sunni Hart. NSW Hinterlands, 25-29 June 2025.

Hitting the road for HALT – Castlemaine Mail. Yeppoon to Yapeen! Go Fund Me HERE

Remembrance Rave with DJ Alkaline Hydrolysis (me!), Wed 2 April 6-8pm. Castlemaine Fringe Festival, Flamin’ Galah Fringe Hub (Senior Citz Hall), Mechanics Lane, Castlemaine. FREE, all ages welcome.

TRACKS: Pink Moon - Nick Drake / Girls - The Dare

DEAD AIR #123 by The Departure

‘It can be really frightening’: knowing the common signs that a loved one is dying can help in their final days - The Guardian

Australia 'behind the game' when it comes to helping families navigate child loss - ABC News

A snippet from The Imperfects podcast with Gina Chick - Don’t Fight Life episode.

Interview with Jill Rivers - Forget-Me-Not Good Grief Workshops, The Coolroom, Northern Arts Hotel. Saturdays 1 March, 8 March, 15 March 11am -1pm, All ages, free. Book HERE Installation Ceremony: 22 March, Djaara Park, Castlemaine. Contact Jill Rivers E: hello@art-fullliving.com Ph. 0418 389 189.

Remembrance Rave, Join me! DJ Alkaline Hydrolysis on Wed 2 April 6-8pm for the Castlemaine Fringe Festival. Please add tracks to the Spotify Playlist HERE Event details HERE

‘Saying goodbye to your pet or companion animal?’ Pet Death Doula information day, Saturday 26 April, 9am-4pm $25. Axedale Stables-Animal Assisted Therapies. Please register, Ph. Jenny 0427 517 194 or Tania 0427 922 582.

Prepare your digital legacy plan - Learn how to create a digital legacy plan to help your family manage your digital assets when you are no longer able to. Friday 21 March, 11am-12pm Castlemaine Library, free. Book HERE

See you at the Glenlyon Market this Saturday 15 March, 9am-1pm! I’ll be on my own stall in the Hall talking about all things death and dying, as well my art work for the 2025 Harvest, Radical Fields regional arts festival on the following Saturday 22 March.

TRACKS: The Words That Maketh Murder – PJ Harvey / The Mistery of Love – Marianne Faithfull & PJ Harvey