Rookwood Cemetery Uncovered: A Dying to Know Day Event
Take this unique opportunity to learn more about cemeteries, from history through to operations, as a part of Dying to Know Day 2020.
Friday 14 August 2020, 10.30am – 1.00pm
Rookwood General Cemetery partnered with The Groundswell Project to host an event focused on starting healthy and insightful conversations around the process of losing a loved one.
- How does a cemetery work?
- What should I do if a loved one passes away?
- Celebrants – opportunities for services without a priest
- Buddhist meditations – spiritual life after death and grieving
- Should I plan ahead and pre-purchase a grave?
- Lifelong connections and services at Rookwood after one’s passing.
This event is over. Recordings of the sessions are published below.
Mark Bundy
Manager of Operations, Rookwood General Cemetery
marketing@rookwoodcemetery.com.au
Diane Luccitti
Director, Elite Funerals
info@elitefunerals.com.au
http://elitefunerals.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/EliteFuneralDirectors/
Anthony Burke
President, Australian Federation of Civil Celebrants
www.afcc.com.au
https://www.facebook.com/afccfindacelebrant/
Bhante Akāliko Bhikkhu
Buddhist community representative
https://lokanta.github.io/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/akalikobhikkhu
We apologise for the audio quality; there was an issue with AV on the day that we will seek to rectify for future events.