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“End-of-Life Care”: Library/Compassion and Choices
Compassion and Choices nonprofit (Littleton, CO) representatives discuss care plan options, the importance of advanced directives, nuances of dementia, and Michigan’s end-of-life care options. 2 p.m., AADL Westgate, 2503 Jackson. Free. (734) 395–3615.
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Soul to Soil: Queer Death Cafe
Art 634 634 N Mechanic St, Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin Grey Allen for a Death Cafe offering a safe space for LGBTQIA+ folks to talk about death. Grey is an end-of-life doula and a member of Evergreen End of Life Care Foundation.
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NMHA Death Cafe
M88 Morning Grind 614 E Cayuga, Bellaire, MI, United StatesConversations about End of LIfe About this Death Cafe Our first meeting together, just chill with coffee and chatAbout NMHA About NMHA Melissa Zelenak Executive Director Northwest Michigan Hospice Assist
Ann Arbor Death Cafe (In-person)
Crazy Wisdom Bookstore 114 S Main St, Ann Arbor, United StatesAbout this Death Cafe The Ann Arbor (Michigan, USA) Death Cafe was founded in November 2012 by Merilynne Rush and has been meeting monthly since then. In Sept 2024 we moved the online meetings to 1st Saturdays at 11am AND brought back in-person meetings (on 3rd Sat, 11am at Crazy Wisdom bookstore). The current hosts are […]
Fellowship for Today Death Cafe
Fellowship For Today 1400 Turner St, Lansing, MI, United StatesAbout this Death Cafe Fellowship For Today is offering a Death Café in the Greater Lansing Area. These meetups offer a unique and thought-provoking space for open discussions about death and dying. We invite you to join us and share your thoughts, feelings, and experiences in a supportive and non-judgmental environment. We believe that talking […]
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All About Home Funerals
Art 634 634 N Mechanic St, Jackson, MI, United StatesThis educational session will include a short video about home funerals, followed by a presentation from End-of-Life doula Merilynne Rush on the practical, emotional, and cultural aspects of home funerals. Participants will learn how families can care for their loved ones in the home setting and the significance of this approach. The session will also […]
Grieve Well: Understanding Grief Workshop
Did you know that there are healthy ways to grieve? The first step is to understand this painful but important part of life. During this presentation, you will learn about grief and the effects it has on one’s physical and emotional health. You will receive information and resources to help you move through your grief […]
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What is an End-of-Life Doula?
Art 634 634 N Mechanic St, Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin local death doulas to learn about the various important roles they can play in assisting individuals and their loved ones throughout the dying, death, and grieving process.
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Death Cafe
Art 634 634 N Mechanic St, Jackson, MI, United StatesJoin a local death doula for a Death Cafe open to all. A Death Cafe is a group directed discussion of death with no agenda, objectives or themes. It is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counselling session. Death Cafes aim to ‘to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people […]
Last Chapter Collective (A Book Club)
Vertex Coffee Roasters 307 North River St., Ypsilanti, MI, United StatesA book club dedicated to exploring the multifaceted aspects of death and dying, in this safe and supportive space, we gather to delve into literature that offers profound insights into the human experience of mortality. Check the link for the list of books by month!
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What is a Body Farm?
Body Donation, Forensic Education, & so much more! Join us as we learn about The Forensic Research Outdoor Station (FROST) at Northern Michigan University. This will be held via Zoom. Please register to access the meeting link.