Notice of 2024 Griefline AGM
The 2024 Griefline Annual General Meeting will be held on Monday 25th November 2024. Read the full announcement for more information.
Carer grief workshop
Join us for a compassionate workshop on carer grief, hosted by Griefline and Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, and led by experienced Grief Counsellor Shelley Andreetta. This session addresses the unique challenges of caring for someone with a life-limiting illness, offering insights into emotional struggles and the needs of carers. Participants will learn practical coping strategies and explore avenues for healing in a supportive environment.
Saurabh Mishra’s journey from death to life
In this episode of Griefline, Marianne Bowdler interviews author Saurabh Mishra about his book My Wednesdays – From Death to Life. Saurabh introduces Circle Day, a transformative initiative focused on meditation, volunteering, and community giving, highlighting the connection between self-care and service. He shares insights from his palliative care experiences, exploring concepts like a “good death,” deathbed phenomena, and the significance of surrender, all enriched by spiritual wisdom. Tune in for this enlightening conversation!
Griefline announces leadership promotions
As Griefline enters a new phase of expansion, we are excited to announce an organisational restructure that highlights our ongoing commitment to supporting grieving Australians.
Transforming workplace grief support
Grief doesn’t end when you return to work. Join Griefline ambassadors Stephanie Chiu, Sally Douglas, and Imogen Carn as they share their deeply personal stories and survey insights, shining a light on the urgent need for better workplace support for grieving employees. Discover practical steps your organisation can take to foster a compassionate work environment.
Supporting humans through grief: the role of pet palliative care
Losing a pet can be as profound as losing a human loved one, but support is often scarce. Join Griefline’s Louisa Smith and Dr. Jackie Campbell of Sunset Vets for a crucial discussion on pet palliative care. Discover how Sunset Vets supports families through end-of-life care, the impact of pet grief, and involving children in the process.
Navigating grief on the frontlines: supporting emergency services personnel
In our conversation with the CEO of the Emergency Services Foundation, Siusan MacKenzie, we explore how emergency services personnel face grief and loss on the job and its impact on their daily lives. Discover their coping strategies, the effects of global crises, and vital support programs.
Conversations on courage: a retired officer’s journey to resilience
Griefline’s Bryan Petheram interviews Keith Banks—best-selling author, dynamic public speaker, and transformative coach. Keith believes true thriving comes from genuine connection and breaking down mental health stigmas. His approach teaches us to accept and address our trauma, crafting happier, more fulfilling lives, and becoming better individuals—whether as partners, employers, or positive contributors to our world. Tune in for an inspiring and insightful discussion.
Supporting young people to navigate change in the wake of natural disaster
In this powerful discussion, join Godelieve Hofman-Verkuyl from MacKillop Seasons and Dr Meaghan Vosz from Southern Cross University as they delve into the often overlooked but crucial topic of supporting children and young people in the aftermath of disasters.