The Loss and Grief Practitioners' Association runs a number of different discussion groups throughout the year.

They are promoted through the membership and other professional bodies. Become a member to receive regular updates.

2023/24 Program

All of the groups will be on Zoom unless otherwise stated and will start at 7pm.

2023

Tuesday 28 March - Bereavement by Suicide - Developments in Support After Suicide's Program - Zoom event

Saturday 29 April - Springvale Botanical Cemetery - Centre for Care and Wellbeing - In Person Event

Tuesday 4 July - Understanding and Responding to Grief in the LGBTQIA+ Community - Zoom event

Tuesday 12 September - Men and loss, how do we cope? - Bryan Petheram - Zoom event

2024

Wednesday 28 February - Ecological Grief - Prof. Kathryn Williams & Abi Catchlove - Zoom Event

Tuesday 14 May - National Grief Week - Reflecting on the current state of bereavement support - Melinda Hopper, Hope Bereavement, Geelong - Zoom event

Tuesday 11 June - Offerings in Funerals - experience and learnings from the field - Kieran Worthington & Kevin Harley, Sustainable Funerals Group - Zoom event

Tuesday 27 August - Building Literacy Around Death Dying and Bereavement with Dr Kerrie Noonan

Tuesday 24 September - Supporting the Bereaved Through the Coronial Process