Death of a Companion Pet – 7th February, Ludlow

Why does the death of a companion pet hurt so much? A new class from CEDAR Education The death of a companion pet can be quite devastating to those who have developed a special bond with their dog, cat or other pet. Deep feelings of grief are natural. However, some people will find it difficult to express their sadness, or console a person who has lost a pet. This talk from the death education expert, Dr Judith Wester, will cover…

Please join us for another of our fascinating short classes from CEDAR. Listen, learn and ask questions of our experts in death education in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. This talk will explore: How new notions of time are changing our view of death The Ghost in the Computer: Keeping the deceased’s Facebook active Memorialisation on Social Media New debates around euthanasia New technology/eco-friendly choices in body disposal All fees from our classes go to support our Life Lessons death education…

No one’s talking about it…except at the Death Cafe. Come break the taboo over tea, coffee and cake and learn more about life’s greatest mystery. Everyone of all ages is welcome. With tea and cake from the wonderful Palmer’s, come and enjoy an introductory talk by Dr Judith Wester of CEDAR Education. Then ask questions or share stories with your companion tea drinkers in a safe and kind environment. What’s been said about our past events: “It was a great…

Ever wondered how learning about other cultural perceptions of death might benefit the ways we greive in the UK? This is a great opportunity to explore the rites, rituals and cultural practices around death, dying and loss, which have engaged millions of people around the world who want to understand, accept and respond to death and loss. Dr Wester, a death education specialist, has put together another fascinating programme for those wanting to help themselves and others to understand this…

This popular full-day workshop is perfect for anyone wanting to increase his/her confidence and improve communications around death, dying and loss with clients, patients, students, the general public, family, friends or colleagues. Do not miss this opportunity to take a class with Dr Wester, an expert in death studies, who livens the topic with practical and fascinating material. The Part One workshop, with 5 hours Continuing Professional Development certificate, will help you: Understand why talking about death matters Think differently…

This workshop extends the training in Part 1: How to talk about death & loss in healthy ways and is perfect for professionals and adults wanting to increase his/her understanding and improve communications around death, dying and loss. Dr Wester, an expert in death studies, enlivens the topic with practical and fascinating material. This Level Two workshop, with 5 hours Continuing Professional Development certificate, will: Extend your knowledge of how grief affects the individual and cultural community Improve your ability…

This popular full-day workshop is perfect for anyone wanting to increase his/her confidence and improve communications around death, dying and loss with clients, patients, students, the general public, family, friends or colleagues. Do not miss this opportunity to take a class with Dr Wester, an expert in death studies, who livens the topic with practical and fascinating material. The Part One workshop, with 5 hours Continuing Professional Development certificate, will help you: Understand why talking about death matters Think differently…

Building confidence and resilience to deal with life’s greatest challenges–death, dying and loss. Understanding Grief will: • Extend your knowledge of how grief affects the individual, workplace or community • Improve your ability to console the bereaved • Review notions of time and how to use them • Help you understand the behaviours of the bereaved • Explore the meaning of Legacy • Cover the importance of memory & memorial “This class has helped me to be mindful that everyone…

This popular full-day workshop is perfect for anyone wanting to increase his/her confidence and improve communications around death, dying and loss with clients, patients, students, the general public, family, friends or colleagues. Do not miss this opportunity to take a class with Dr Wester, an expert in death studies, who livens the topic with practical and fascinating material. The Part One workshop, with 5 hours Continuing Professional Development certificate, will help you: Understand why talking about death matters Think differently…

Building confidence and resilience to deal with life’s greatest challenges–death, dying and loss. Understanding Grief will: • Extend your knowledge of how grief affects the individual, workplace or community • Improve your ability to console the bereaved • Review notions of time and how to use them • Help you understand the behaviours of the bereaved • Explore the meaning of Legacy • Cover the importance of memory & memorial “This class has helped me to be mindful that everyone…