Thereafter feature in The Journal of Biophilic Design with an innovative proposal to create sustainable urban memorial gardens within the architecture of the communities in which we live.
‘What to do with the ashes?’ RTN soil is the only organic mixture created to 100% return you nature providing a place to honour and remember those we’ve lost whilst giving back into the environment.
The Chapel, Abney Park Cemetery is a beautiful, unique space for a funeral ceremony, celebration or memorial gathering
It is all of our responsibility to make considered choices. Not only do we promote and encourage sustainable choices in the materials we use in our funerals, providing sensitive, considered and beautiful send-offs is central to the work we do. We believe a good goodbye does help in how we move forward in live, adjusting and living with loss. Sustainability is not just about the planet, it is also our wellbeing
Hospice UK, Dying Matters projects bring conversations around death and dying into the public domain. ‘Much Ado About Dying’ is a brilliant documentary film from Simon Chambers. Intimate, heart wrenching and funny giving key lessons in dying well.
Cremation, Burial, Direct Cremation. How does each impact on our environment and our community. What is the funeral and do funerals matter?
Debbie Malynn, in conversation with artist ,Chris Avis discussing her exhibition installed in a funeral parlour. ‘Time Dream & Reflections’ explores the invisible side of life and the fragility of facing our own mortality
Looking toward a Greener, Wiser, Farer society how do we achieve this with our own exits?
There are some incredible people in this world. There are very few, Dame Vivienne Westwoods. I could not…
The team at St Jospeh’s Hospice are incredible. Day after day they provide genuinely compassionate, specialist palliative care for the diverse community of East London. Their care for their patience and the families of those who have been in their care does not stop there. Recognising the positive experience and the strength and support it can give by inviting all to come together to celebrate the lives of those they’ve lost, Light Up A Life, is one of the most touching events of the winter diary.
LOVE LOSS LIFE has been designed by Thereafter to promote and provoke open conversations about death. As we…
Alongside a long list of brilliant artists, practitioners, radical thinkers, I am delighted to be invited to be…
As population numbers continue to rise and the climate crisis increasingly impacts on our day to day, we…
A Tuesday night social of undertakers, funeral director, poets. artists and those interested in death, hosted by the…
Despite death being as old as life itself, for many years society has pushed it behind closed doors.…
‘Creating Hope Through Action’ The statistics of suicide are heartbreaking and alarming. In 2021 5583 suicides were recorded.…
This is a brilliant book by Rebecca Soffer & Gabrielle Birker with illustrations by Peter Arkle. Saying goodbye…