Bereavement Is Bigger Than Grief

Most of us use the words grief and bereavement as though they mean the same thing – I certainly did. It wasn’t until I lost one of my closest friends, and later completed Death Walker training with Zenith Virago, that I realised they describe very different parts of the same journey. Understanding that difference changed […]
Death Walker Training: Learning What’s Possible Before, During and After Death

A couple of weeks ago, I completed Death Walker training with Zenith Virago from the National Death Care Centre in Sydney. The experience explored what is possible before, during and after death — from home-based care to practical end-of-life planning.