Death remains a difficult topic to address openly, left to professionals in hospitals and hospices.

Talking About Death aims to equip ministers and pastoral carers to enable individuals and families to say and do the important things on their minds. It includes:

Learning How To Die

How the medicalisation of death has affected thinking around death; the role of Christian faith.

Talking about death positively

Exploring the strong feelings around death; how theories of loss can be helpful.

Christian Approaches to Talking About Death and Dying

Societal Attitudes To Talking About Death And Dying

What is to be gained by talking about death and Dying

Practical examples and stories

Contemplating our own death – resources for end of life conversations