Today I chat with Oliver an Independent funeral planner and celebrant of weddings and funerals.  He does work with https://www.picaluna.com/ Picaluna Funerals - servicing Sydney and beyond.  He is also half of the team that creating online funeral celebrant training - https://www.funeralfix.com.au/ Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

Today I chat with Philip Lee - Former Palliative Medicine Physician at Westmead Hospital, about Palliative Care and the needs of Western Sydney and the push for a dedicated palliative care unit for Westmead Hospital (aka Western Sydney Health). https://www.facebook.com/groups/349176342948793 Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

I chat with Anna from Heart Felt Intentions - who is an 'End of Life Doula' or 'Death Doula' as I have referred to her in previous episodes. She explains the role she plays in being a microphone for those families facing their own mortality, as well as how she helps people plan their post mortem parties! https://www.heartfeltintentions.com.au/ https://www.facebook.com/heartfeltintentions Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

I have a casual chat with my bestie from high school - yep count those 24 years of friendship! She too lost her mum - younger than I was so we recount that experience as well as much more! Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

I have a chat with a good mate Sharon about her loss and her final wishes for her body to be donated to the body farm. Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

What the actual?! My death resistant husband put his hand up for a chat about his experiences with death and funerals. Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

This episode is my retelling of my experience with death right before my eyes. I was there when my mother passed away from stomach cancer in palliative care and this is how and what I remember of that experience. Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800  Beyondblue: 1300 224 636  Lifeline: 13 11 14

This is my recount of the many varied funerals I have been to in my 40 years of life! Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject. If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14

This is an intro to my first podcast discussing and normalizing the subject of death, grief and everything in between! Best to listen away from little ears and anyone sensitive to this subject.  If my podcast raises any feelings for you please talk to someone; Kids Helpline: 1800 55 1800 Beyondblue: 1300 224 636 Lifeline: 13 11 14