Whose death literacy are we talking about? In this episode, Mary Hodgson asks us to look beyond clinical knowledge and recognize the strengths, experience, and knowledge communities already hold.
🎧 Listen now: https://loom.ly/7KCkats
#DeathLiteracy #HealthEquity #CommunityLedCare #EndOfLifeCare
🎧 Listen now: https://loom.ly/7KCkats
#DeathLiteracy #HealthEquity #CommunityLedCare #EndOfLifeCare
November 3, 2026 at 5:03 PM
Whose death literacy are we talking about? In this episode, Mary Hodgson asks us to look beyond clinical knowledge and recognize the strengths, experience, and knowledge communities already hold.
🎧 Listen now: https://loom.ly/7KCkats
#DeathLiteracy #HealthEquity #CommunityLedCare #EndOfLifeCare
🎧 Listen now: https://loom.ly/7KCkats
#DeathLiteracy #HealthEquity #CommunityLedCare #EndOfLifeCare
A snapshot from the Good Grief Festival WSM panel discussing 'Everything You Wanted to Know about Death, Dying and Grief but Never Had the Chance to Ask'.
W/ myself, Dr Katie Markkanen, Prof Lucy Selman (lucyselman.bsky.social), Isabel Russo & Evie King.
#Grief #Bereavement #DeathLiteracy
W/ myself, Dr Katie Markkanen, Prof Lucy Selman (lucyselman.bsky.social), Isabel Russo & Evie King.
#Grief #Bereavement #DeathLiteracy
October 21, 2026 at 12:23 PM
A snapshot from the Good Grief Festival WSM panel discussing 'Everything You Wanted to Know about Death, Dying and Grief but Never Had the Chance to Ask'.
W/ myself, Dr Katie Markkanen, Prof Lucy Selman (lucyselman.bsky.social), Isabel Russo & Evie King.
#Grief #Bereavement #DeathLiteracy
W/ myself, Dr Katie Markkanen, Prof Lucy Selman (lucyselman.bsky.social), Isabel Russo & Evie King.
#Grief #Bereavement #DeathLiteracy
We’ve just published issue #32 of Literature Search!
This issue focuses on Death Literacy.
Read it now 👉🏻 l.iahpc.org/y8q?b
#PalliativeCare #HospiceCare #DeathLiteracy
This issue focuses on Death Literacy.
Read it now 👉🏻 l.iahpc.org/y8q?b
#PalliativeCare #HospiceCare #DeathLiteracy
October 6, 2026 at 3:57 PM
We’ve just published issue #32 of Literature Search!
This issue focuses on Death Literacy.
Read it now 👉🏻 l.iahpc.org/y8q?b
#PalliativeCare #HospiceCare #DeathLiteracy
This issue focuses on Death Literacy.
Read it now 👉🏻 l.iahpc.org/y8q?b
#PalliativeCare #HospiceCare #DeathLiteracy
Seize The Day. Find Joy. Live Harder. youtu.be/2H5OYzbqEuQ?... #DeathLiteracy #LovedOnes #Family #Grief #Dignity #Dying
Roz Hervey had a few hours left to live. She asked her family to hit record | Australian Story
YouTube video by ABC News In-depth
youtu.be
August 21, 2026 at 5:28 AM
Seize The Day. Find Joy. Live Harder. youtu.be/2H5OYzbqEuQ?... #DeathLiteracy #LovedOnes #Family #Grief #Dignity #Dying
Pleased to share our editorial on #nursing & #DeathLiteracy
We must support people to ‘make decisions that reflect their values, preferences & needs around #PalliativeCare & #EndOfLife care, not with answers, but with presence, compassion, courage & care.’
Available here: ebn.bmj.com/content/earl...
We must support people to ‘make decisions that reflect their values, preferences & needs around #PalliativeCare & #EndOfLife care, not with answers, but with presence, compassion, courage & care.’
Available here: ebn.bmj.com/content/earl...
Beyond the debate: centring people in conversations about dying
Assisted dying is changing. Countries around the world, including the UK,1 are considering changing the law, or have legalised assisted death.2 This editorial does not focus on legal, moral or ethical...
ebn.bmj.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:09 PM
Pleased to share our editorial on #nursing & #DeathLiteracy
We must support people to ‘make decisions that reflect their values, preferences & needs around #PalliativeCare & #EndOfLife care, not with answers, but with presence, compassion, courage & care.’
Available here: ebn.bmj.com/content/earl...
We must support people to ‘make decisions that reflect their values, preferences & needs around #PalliativeCare & #EndOfLife care, not with answers, but with presence, compassion, courage & care.’
Available here: ebn.bmj.com/content/earl...
People ask us what it looks like running a full-time death education social business. Here's a rundown on what March looks like. We get paid to run workshops & give talks & we sell our merch & resources there too.
open.substack.com/pub/deadgood...
>KV
#deathsky #deatheducation #deathliteracy
open.substack.com/pub/deadgood...
>KV
#deathsky #deatheducation #deathliteracy
Bringing death (education) to the streets
Last year we had deathy conversations with hundreds & hundreds of people at popular farmers markets, art fairs & community festivals. People are ready to 'get mortal', if you give them the chance.
open.substack.com
February 23, 2025 at 8:24 AM
People ask us what it looks like running a full-time death education social business. Here's a rundown on what March looks like. We get paid to run workshops & give talks & we sell our merch & resources there too.
open.substack.com/pub/deadgood...
>KV
#deathsky #deatheducation #deathliteracy
open.substack.com/pub/deadgood...
>KV
#deathsky #deatheducation #deathliteracy
Every week we share a personal tale of death or grief over in The Mortal Portal. It's a mortality muse-letter of sorts. A place for community and connection. Here are a few of our recent pieces. From us to you.
deadgood.substack.com
#mortality #mementomori #deathwork #deathliteracy
deadgood.substack.com
#mortality #mementomori #deathwork #deathliteracy
January 26, 2025 at 5:26 PM
Every week we share a personal tale of death or grief over in The Mortal Portal. It's a mortality muse-letter of sorts. A place for community and connection. Here are a few of our recent pieces. From us to you.
deadgood.substack.com
#mortality #mementomori #deathwork #deathliteracy
deadgood.substack.com
#mortality #mementomori #deathwork #deathliteracy
Your Guide to Living Fully & Dying Prepared – Join Us via Zoom from Anywhere
We Know that Acting in a Creative Way Generates Action, and Action Persuades the Fear to Lighten Up. #DeathLiteracy #ForGracefulTransitionsAnEndOfLifeDoula
open.substack.com/pub/patricia...
We Know that Acting in a Creative Way Generates Action, and Action Persuades the Fear to Lighten Up. #DeathLiteracy #ForGracefulTransitionsAnEndOfLifeDoula
open.substack.com/pub/patricia...
Your Guide to Living Fully & Dying Prepared – Join Us via Zoom from Anywhere
Because Connecting Changes Everything
open.substack.com
February 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Your Guide to Living Fully & Dying Prepared – Join Us via Zoom from Anywhere
We Know that Acting in a Creative Way Generates Action, and Action Persuades the Fear to Lighten Up. #DeathLiteracy #ForGracefulTransitionsAnEndOfLifeDoula
open.substack.com/pub/patricia...
We Know that Acting in a Creative Way Generates Action, and Action Persuades the Fear to Lighten Up. #DeathLiteracy #ForGracefulTransitionsAnEndOfLifeDoula
open.substack.com/pub/patricia...
🚨 Tomorrow! Join our free webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓 Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Don’t miss out – register today ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓 Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Don’t miss out – register today ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
September 23, 2025 at 12:01 PM
🚨 Tomorrow! Join our free webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓 Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Don’t miss out – register today ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓 Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Don’t miss out – register today ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
🌍 Join us for a free EAPC webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
September 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
🌍 Join us for a free EAPC webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
🌍 Join us for a free EAPC webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
September 14, 2025 at 6:10 AM
🌍 Join us for a free EAPC webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
🌍 Join us for a free EAPC webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
September 11, 2025 at 6:10 AM
🌍 Join us for a free EAPC webinar:
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
“Death Literacy & beyond: Empowering people to navigate the end of life”
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 September
🕙 10:00 – 11:30 CEST
📲 Register now via QR code or here ➡️ events.teams.microsoft.com/event/b2da68...
#PalliativeCare #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifeCare #EAPC
The list is long.
-Because preparation was short.
AARP's checklist for what to do when someone dies is genuinely useful.
-It's also a map of every conversation we keep putting off.
-New post. Substack Link in bio.
#EndOfLife #GracefulTransitions #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifePlanning #ThresholdsNotCrises
-Because preparation was short.
AARP's checklist for what to do when someone dies is genuinely useful.
-It's also a map of every conversation we keep putting off.
-New post. Substack Link in bio.
#EndOfLife #GracefulTransitions #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifePlanning #ThresholdsNotCrises
June 10, 2026 at 12:55 PM
The list is long.
-Because preparation was short.
AARP's checklist for what to do when someone dies is genuinely useful.
-It's also a map of every conversation we keep putting off.
-New post. Substack Link in bio.
#EndOfLife #GracefulTransitions #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifePlanning #ThresholdsNotCrises
-Because preparation was short.
AARP's checklist for what to do when someone dies is genuinely useful.
-It's also a map of every conversation we keep putting off.
-New post. Substack Link in bio.
#EndOfLife #GracefulTransitions #DeathLiteracy #EndOfLifePlanning #ThresholdsNotCrises
At @royalsoced.bsky.social Curious Festival running @goodlifedeathgrief.bsky.social superhero-themed escape room "Powers, Puzzles & Prescience". Lots of intense codebreaking & laughter from the groups so far. Also some v gentle learning along the way, and a useful comic to take away. #DeathLiteracy
September 6, 2025 at 2:05 PM
At @royalsoced.bsky.social Curious Festival running @goodlifedeathgrief.bsky.social superhero-themed escape room "Powers, Puzzles & Prescience". Lots of intense codebreaking & laughter from the groups so far. Also some v gentle learning along the way, and a useful comic to take away. #DeathLiteracy
I love bumping into creative #DeathLiteracy while Christmas shopping!
November 23, 2025 at 9:33 PM
I love bumping into creative #DeathLiteracy while Christmas shopping!
A little #DeathLiteracy humour to start the day
March 31, 2025 at 11:36 AM
A little #DeathLiteracy humour to start the day
Started my day with this genuine approach to children's #DeathLiteracy. Thank you @drjrubenstein.bsky.social
Please listen to the wonderful work of Dr Jared Rubenstein; and how he and his team are applying Dignity Therapy in pediatric care. #spiritualcare #hapc #pedpallcare www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ttF...
Giving kids a voice at the end of life
YouTube video by Dying to Tell You Podcast
www.youtube.com
March 24, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Started my day with this genuine approach to children's #DeathLiteracy. Thank you @drjrubenstein.bsky.social
I love getting book suggestions to enhance #DeathLiteracy in Canada. Here's one: Cemetery Book Review: Old Canadian Cemeteries chantallarochelle.ca/2025/01/12/c...
Cemetery Book Review: Old Canadian Cemeteries
I have spoken before about how there are very few books written about Canadian cemeteries. That’s why I jump at the chance to pick up new books on the subject. This month’s cemetery book review is …
chantallarochelle.ca
January 14, 2025 at 1:04 PM
I love getting book suggestions to enhance #DeathLiteracy in Canada. Here's one: Cemetery Book Review: Old Canadian Cemeteries chantallarochelle.ca/2025/01/12/c...
Graphic medicine is a powerful way to advance #DeathLiteracy and #GriefLiteracy. See more at griefmatters.ca/cartoons
January 6, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Graphic medicine is a powerful way to advance #DeathLiteracy and #GriefLiteracy. See more at griefmatters.ca/cartoons
Talking about death and planning for the inevitable builds community #DeathLiteracy www.pressherald.com/2024/09/22/g...
‘Get to know who you’ll spend eternity with’: A small cemetery in Maine has an unusual tradition
Anyone who owns a plot in Weld's Mountain View Cemetery is invited to gather each August to get to know the people they'll be buried beside.
www.pressherald.com
December 13, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Talking about death and planning for the inevitable builds community #DeathLiteracy www.pressherald.com/2024/09/22/g...
#DeathLiteracy in my community. During a stroll through a local garden center: an unannounced display of cremation urns.
December 9, 2024 at 9:13 AM
#DeathLiteracy in my community. During a stroll through a local garden center: an unannounced display of cremation urns.
Talking openly about death can feel hard — but books like this help us find the words.
Looking forward to Sarah's book this autumn.
#DeathLiteracy
Looking forward to Sarah's book this autumn.
#DeathLiteracy
Just finished the proof of this profoundly beautiful book. Sarah Perry has achieved something remarkable with her clear-eyed, unflinching & deeply humane account of the death of her father-in-law. Every page suffused with honesty, tenderness & love. Destined to be an instant classic. Out in Oct.
July 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Talking openly about death can feel hard — but books like this help us find the words.
Looking forward to Sarah's book this autumn.
#DeathLiteracy
Looking forward to Sarah's book this autumn.
#DeathLiteracy
www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
#death #doomers #life #deathliteracy #inspiring #redreamer #thanatology #squeezetheday
#death #doomers #life #deathliteracy #inspiring #redreamer #thanatology #squeezetheday
‘Death is not a mystery’: what happens to your body when you’re dying?
Experts say knowing more about death – or ‘death literacy’ – can actually help quell fears of dying
www.theguardian.com
May 30, 2025 at 10:26 AM
I'm so proud and amazed - happy to be contributing to a better, kinder and more supportive end of life space for all.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
#AskAnnetta #gdepau #EndOfLife #DeathDoula #ComCom #DeathLiteracy #community #support #happiness #EOLD
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
#AskAnnetta #gdepau #EndOfLife #DeathDoula #ComCom #DeathLiteracy #community #support #happiness #EOLD
Compassionate community structure and function: a standardised micro-model for end-of-life doulas and community members supporting those who wish to die at home - Annetta Mallon, 2021
Background: End-of-life doulas are an emerging, non-medical support and advocacy role for the dying and their caregivers. As more and more people are dying at h...
journals.sagepub.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:35 PM
I'm so proud and amazed - happy to be contributing to a better, kinder and more supportive end of life space for all.
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
#AskAnnetta #gdepau #EndOfLife #DeathDoula #ComCom #DeathLiteracy #community #support #happiness #EOLD
journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
#AskAnnetta #gdepau #EndOfLife #DeathDoula #ComCom #DeathLiteracy #community #support #happiness #EOLD