A four week course consisting of four evenings and a Saturday.

• Monday 4th July Learning to face death 19:30 – 21:30
• Friday 15th July Living while dying 19:30 – 21:30
• Monday 18th July Talking practicalities 19:30 – 21:30
• Saturday 23rd July Communicating well 10:00 – 16:00
• Monday 25th July Support in grief 19:30 – 21:30

Lead by an experienced + knowledgeable facilitator, Dr Chantal Meystre (Palliative Medicine Physician and Psychotherapist); The Omega Course will provide a space for questions thoughts and discussions held in a supportive environment.

The content of The Omega Course will cover hopes and expectations of a life yet to be lived; preparations and planning for the future; opportunity to discuss choices for end of life; Mental Capacity Act and how to protect your chosen options; how to talk to people who are sick or bereaved; as well as explore topics raised by participants. The informal format will help open discussion.

Benefits of attendance include:

• Ability to talk more freely about a taboo subject
• Information and ideas about planning for the future
• Increased confidence in talking to ill or bereaved friends or neighbours
• Decreased fear of the unknown

Participant feedback rated the achievement of these goals as 9/10.

Comments:

"A must for anyone who will die!"

"I was surprised how much we laughed!"

Venue suitable for wheelchair access.