TCFV
Dia de los Muertos
via Zoom , AustraliaJoin us for Día de los Muertos, part of a Mexican festival for family and friends to come together to celebrate and honour the lives of their deceased loved ones.
Bring a photo of your child, sibling or grandchild to pin up on a garland, a plate of their favourite food or snack and share the stories about your loved one that make you smile.
Worldwide Candle Lighting Service 2018
Camberwell Uniting Church Hall 314 Camberwell Rd, Camberwell, Victoria, AustraliaJoin us for our Candle Lighting Service.
The Compassionate Friends Worldwide Candle Lighting unites family and friends around the globe in lighting candles for one hour to honour the memories of our sons, daughters, brothers, sisters and grandchildren.
Highlights: Guest speaker, poems and readings by bereaved parents and siblings, candle lighting including the reading of names, slideshow of photos, sharing time, hugs, tears and laughter.
Finding Ways to Cope
via Zoom , Australia'There is no "one size fits all" in coping with grief.' In this workshop, we will discuss the many varied strategies we used to cope with the enormity of our loss.
The Compassionate Friends Walk to Remember 2019
To be ConfirmedThe Compassionate Friends Walk to Remember is an opportunity to connect with other bereaved families and talk freely about your child, brother or sister or grandchild in a safe, relaxed environment.
Spiritual Experiences Around Loss
via Zoom , AustraliaIn this discussion workshop, we will discuss a range of issues surrounding spirituality and bereavement.
High Tea 2019
Bass Care 2 Rochester Road, Canterbury, VIC, AustraliaWe would like to invite All Grandmothers and Mothers to the Centre for High Tea. This is a hard time of year for all bereaved mothers and grandmothers, so come along and enjoy lunch with others who have experienced the same loss, but who would love to have a chat. It is a special... Read more »
Express Yourself Through Art
The Compassionate Friends Victoria Centre 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaWe are thrilled to have Lauren Foster facilitate an exciting activity - “Express yourself through Art” for all TCFV members.
Lauren is an experienced volunteer, recent Board member and bereaved mother of Rex. In addition, Lauren is an experienced art therapist who works professionally in this area. This activity will be provided free of charge (including all materials) to our members.
Trivia Night 2019
Richmond Union Bowls Club 2 Gleadell St, Richmond, VIC, AustraliaJoin us for a night of testing your brain power, connecting with friends, bid on fantastic silent auction items and great prizes with 100% of proceeds going to support bereaved parents and siblings.
Do Men & Women Grieve Differently?
via Zoom , AustraliaIt is commonly believed that men and women grieve differently...and there is much we see to confirm this. What are some of these differences? Equally, though, what are some of the similarities? In this discussion workshop, we will consider these and other related questions.
Express Yourself Through Art
The Compassionate Friends Victoria Centre 229 Canterbury Road, Canterbury, Victoria, AustraliaWe are thrilled to have Lauren Foster facilitate an exciting activity - “Express yourself through Art” for all TCFV members.
Lauren is an experienced volunteer, recent Board member and bereaved mother of Rex. In addition, Lauren is an experienced art therapist who works professionally in this area. This activity will be provided free of charge (including all materials) to our members.