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End-of-Life Documentaries:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I have chosen these documentaries because they give us hope, and show us what is possible when we look after our dead and dying well. Yes, they are also sad, and I have shed more than a few tears watching them, but the predominant feeling is one of optimism and inspiration!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video: \u201cDr. Atul Gawande on Aging, Dying and Being Mortal<\/a>\u201d (2014)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video: \u201cEndgame\u201d (2024, available on Netflix)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video series: \u201cLife Before Death Australia<\/a>\u201d (2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video: SBS The Feed: \u201cDying at Home<\/a>\u201d (2016)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video: ABC News Inside Story: \u201cInside the not-for-profit funeral home revolutionising how we deal with death<\/a>\u201d (2022)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Video: Elisabeth K\u00fcbler-Ross Lecture: \u201cTo Live Until We say Goodbye<\/a>\u201d (based on her 1978 book)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your Funeral Rights:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

CHOICE Article: \u201cLifting the lid on funerals<\/a>\u201d (2016) – examines your funeral options, and the impact on your pocket and the planet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Australian Funeral Industry:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Video: ABC News Four Corners: \u201cAfter Death: Behind the scenes of Australia\u2019s funeral industry<\/a>\u201d (2019) – a fairly bleak look at the industry, including its black – and white! – sheep. This documentary is important viewing, as it outlines what we are choosing when we are not making choices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Green, Natural, Community-led Funerals:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is the alternative. I am not recommending individual practitioners – I am recommending that you make up your own mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Australian Natural Burial Project<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Criteria and Characteristics of Green Burial<\/a> defined by the US’ Green Burial Council<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gatheredhere<\/strong>‘s Guide to Green Funerals in Australia<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABC News Article: \u201cCemeteries plan ahead for increased demand for natural and eco burials<\/a>\u201d (2019)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

And finally, and I am gladly linking them in several places to honour the beautiful work they are doing: Tender Funerals<\/a>, offering not-for-profit, community-centred, comprehensive information, holistic death care, and support services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

End-of-Life Documentaries: I have chosen these documentaries because they give us hope, and show us what is possible when we look after our dead and dying well. Yes, they are also sad, and I have shed more than a few tears watching them, but the predominant feeling is one of optimism and inspiration! Video: \u201cDr. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"wp-custom-template-resources","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-526","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/526"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=526"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/526\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":558,"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/526\/revisions\/558"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sevenravens.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}