Don't Be Caught Dead: Grief, Loss, Death Literacy and Getting Prepared

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Home-Based Death Care, Family-Led Vigils and the Truth About Child Loss with Bonita Ralph

Home-Based Death Care, Family-Led Vigils and the Truth About Child Loss with Bonita Ralph22 Jul1 h 11 min

What if the last thing you'd ever want for someone you love is a viewing at a funeral home? In this episode, I sit down with Bonita Ralph, a death educator, family support practitioner and former Holistic Funeral Director whose work spans home-based death care, infant and child loss, and paediatric palliative care. Bonita's journey began with a simple but profound question on a drive home from holiday: “What if I died? What would happen?” That moment sent her down a rabbit hole into community...