Resources
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Death can be a difficult subject to talk about. Often adult will avoid conversations with young people for fear of upsetting them. However death is a normal part of life, and something we will all encounter. We hope these resources will help you start those conversations with your family and your friends. By doing this you can share your wishes about your own – and your family members’ – wishes about how you would like to be treated after death….and then you can get on with living!
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Cremation Tattoos
10mUse paints to emulate cremation tattoos (that contain the cremation ashes of loved ones)
Death Café
40mFacilitate calm discussion in the group of people’s experiences of death, dying and bereavement
Death Jenga
20mWrite death related questions directly onto the wooden blocks, or write questions on strips of paper and use sticky tape to attach them to the blocks
Death Masks
20mDiscuss people’s designs and how they reflect the ways in which they would like to be remembered
Design Your Own Coffin
10mDiscuss people’s designs and how it reflects the ways in which they would like to be remembered
Grave Goods
20~30mGive everyone a piece of clay to make objects that they might want to have with them when they die