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Creating Events that Engage Communities Rebecca Patterson Director, Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief An alliance of individuals and organisations working to create more open and supportive attitudes and behaviours relating to death,


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Creating Events that Engage Communities

Rebecca Patterson Director, Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief

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An alliance of individuals and

  • rganisations working

to create more open and supportive attitudes and behaviours relating to death, dying and bereavement in Scotland.

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What do we mean by ‘community’?

Different groups and communities have different strengths, weaknesses, problems and priorities relating to death, dying and bereavement – what might work for one community may be completely inappropriate for another.

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Creating engaging events

  • What am I trying to achieve?
  • Who am I trying to reach?
  • How can I encourage people to want to engage?
  • What resources might work?
  • Is there anything already out there I can join in with?
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What are you trying to achieve?

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Football Fans School Children

Volunteer Befrienders

Successful events are usually grounded in (and preferably

  • rganised by)

communities themselves.

Who are you trying to reach?

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How do you encourage people to want to come?

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Involve people

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Involve people

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Involve people

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Create a focal point to attract passers-by

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Create a focal point to attract passers-by

Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Glasgow

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Create opportunities for people to contribute

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What resources might help?

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People are different. What engages some people won’t interest

  • thers.
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Reflective

Practical

Inte teraction action

Spiritual Public

Private

Informative

Artistic

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Leaflets and websites

Useful

Informative Private

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Cafe conversations

Public

Inte teractive active

Reflective

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Advance Care Planning condensed into a small origami game

Public

Inte teraction action

Practical

Informative

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It Takes A Village Exhibition

Spiritual Reflective Public

Artistic

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Is there anything already out there I can join in with?

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Don’t forget the people who are most disadvantaged...

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Everyday Compassion Conference

A conference exploring how to encourage open and supportive attitudes and behaviours relating to death, dying and bereavement.

Wednesday 25th April 2018, Glasgow. Tickets: £20

Including: Kerrie Noonan, Director of Australia's GroundSwell Project, Professor Allan Kellehear of the University of Bradford Dr Libby Sallnow of University College London Hospital. www.palliativecarescotland.org.uk

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Rebecca Patterson Director, Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief

@RebPatter @LifeDeathGrief rebecca@palliativecarescotland.org.uk

www.goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk