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Louisa Smith

Louisa is drawn to causes that promote social and emotional wellbeing. She is currently a non-executive director of emerging charity Defining Beauty Through Breast Cancer which is dedicated to supporting young women diagnosed with breast cancer. As CMO, Louisa is responsible for spearheading the brand and communications strategy to bring Griefline's value proposition to the masses.

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Announcement about the transition of the G'day Line service.
Media Releases

Transition of the G’day Line Service

With the conclusion of the G’day Line service on September 30, 2024, Griefline will introduce a new digital resource, Community and Connections, launching in August to continue supporting our older community members. Click through to read the full announcement.

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Webinar

Men and grief webinar

Loss and grief are universal experiences that deeply affect our lives, yet they’re often avoided topics, especially for men. This webinar destigmatizes grief and provides valuable insights, coping strategies, and self-reflection exercises.

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News

Pet bereavement workshop

Join us for a compassionate and insightful workshop on pet bereavement, hosted by Griefline and Southern Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust, and facilitated by experienced Grief Counsellor, Candice Mace. This workshop delves into the intricate layers of grief associated with losing a beloved pet, providing participants with valuable insights, coping strategies, and avenues for healing.

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Exploring the Intersection of Art and Grief with the Revived Grieve Project By Katherine McLean
Courageous Conversations

Katherine McLean: Art, Compassion, and Community Healing

Discover the revival of the Grieve Project in our enlightening conversation with Katherine McLean, Director at the Hunter Writers’ Centre. Katherine shares how this storytelling initiative helps individuals express their grief through diverse creative outlets, fostering deeper connections and understanding within the community.

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Courageous Conversations

Sally Douglas: Navigating Grief with Resilience and Community

We kick off our courageous conversations with Griefline ambassador Sally Douglas. In this powerful first video, Sally shares her moving account of resilience and healing after losing her mother to SUDEP. She bravely discusses the profound impact of this sudden loss and her path to coping and recovery. Be inspired by Sally’s strength and dedication to raising awareness on Purple Day.

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Media Releases

Griefline Board Announcement

Griefline announces the resignation of Sarah Godfrey from the position as Griefline President and Board Chair and the appointment of fellow Co-Chair Nicky Mackie to the role.

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