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Tanya’s volunteering journey began with Multicultural Care a few years ago when she joined the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme to be a companion to older people. The rewarding experience ignited a passion in Tanya for giving back to her community.
New research released this week by Dementia Australia for Dementia Action Week demonstrates a decade of persistent poor understanding of dementia among Australians is leading to stigma and discrimination.
Across all cultures and throughout history, humans have developed various ways to formalise the process of bidding farewell and grieving together. From the conventional suburban funeral in a funeral home to captivating smoking ceremonies held beneath the moonlit sky—whether it's an energetic procession of dancers escorting a body for cremation or a solemn service led by a religious figure—rituals surrounding death are intrinsic to life.
When considering future planning, a crucial yet often neglected aspect is the discussion surrounding the management of estates after the passing of a loved one. Although discussing death can be uncomfortable, preparing in advance can alleviate significant stress for those left behind.
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