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West Norwood Cemetery: Behind the scenes guided walk (FREE!)

Sunday, May 19, 2024

10.30am-12noon
12.30pm-2pm
Every wondered how a grave is dug or how a crematorium works (and what exactly is a Columbarium?). Then this is the event for you.
We are running two 'behind the scenes' tours of West Norwood Cemetery as part of our special focus examining 'Death from all angles' during May in response to Hospice UK Dying Matters Awareness Week, 6-12 May and you are very welcome to join us. Places are extremely limited, so it will be necessary to book. There is no age restriction, but please think about the content.
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End of Life Matters, planning ahead for the one thing in life we all know is certain

Monday, May 20, 2024

7pm-9pm
Smart people have always known that pro-active planning for the inevitable is essential, and following the pandemic we are even more aware that we cannot plan our death but we can plan for it. Take a moment from your busy life to think about the end of it.
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Norwood Forum Wellbeing Walks

Wednesday, May 22, 2024

THIS WALK IS CANCELLED - the next walk is 5 June
12.30-1.30pm
This is completely FREE, no booking required, but for your first time, please arrive 10mins early to allow for registration.

Death from all angles: Special Guided Walk & Bereavement Help Point with Centre 70

Thursday, May 23, 2024

2pm-4pm
Todays session will begin uniquely with a short guided walk in West Norwood Cemetery. We will visit graves of the famous, enjoy the first signs of Spring and hear a little of the history and heritage of this 40acre cemetery and its current £6.7m National Lottery Heritage project. Meet at usual in the Library.

What is a Bereavement Help Point?​
A Bereavement Help Point is a place you can go following a bereavement, to speak to others who are facing loss and share experiences.​
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Death from all angles: Weekly Bereavement Help Point with Centre 70

Thursday, May 30, 2024

2pm-4pm
What is a Bereavement Help Point?​
A Bereavement Help Point is a place you can go following a bereavement, to speak to others who are facing loss and share experiences.​
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