Events on Sunday 17th May
“The final day at the Good Grief Festival will open with a Meditation For Grief session. Further session and facilitator information will appear here nearer the time. Meanwhile, feel free to reserve your spot now for this free event (ticketed to monitor numbers). ”
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Meditation for Grief
“Beth Calverley always wanted to be a poet when she grew up… and now she is! Beth brings the playfulness of poetry to this workshop, which is aimed at children from 8 to 12 years of age (parents and carers are welcome to join this session).”
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Poetry Workshop for Children
“Everyone has a story to tell, and everyone’s story is worth sharing. In this 90-minute workshop you’ll learn the basics of how to make a podcast, and will consider how this medium can help you share your stories of grief.”
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Sharing Grief Through Podcasting
“This is a panel event led by award-winning children’s author and podcaster, Mark Lemon. When Mark was 12, his father was murdered. This unexpected loss turned his family upside down. It wasn’t until 2017 that Mark decided to open up and tell the world about what had happened to him as a child.”
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Grief is My Superpower: with Mark Lemon
“Drawing on his recently published book, The Ten Steps of Positive Ageing, Guy Robertson will facilitate a thought-provoking event that draws out the parallels between coping with grief and coping with our own ageing process.”
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Positive Ageing Workshop