Met die gedagte aan hoe begrafnisse in slawegemeenskappe in Amerika as ‘n ‘home-going’ gevier is, het ANELIA HEESE in grendeltyd besef hoe gesog die vryheid is om ‘huis toe’ te mag gaan. ’n Virtuele gedenkdiens is nie ‘n plaasvervanger vir die fisieke nabyheid van ons geliefdes nie, skryf sy, maar met ‘n oudiodiens kon sy en ander geliefdes in ‘n spreekwoordelike kring sit en elke deelnemer kon met waardigheid kommunikeer.
Sleutelwoord Argiewe:grief
Sit dit af, sit dit af. Dis kaf.
Moet dit nie fopnuus noem nie, skryf ANELIA HEESE. Dis waninligting wat vrees vir inentings dryf, en dis waninligting wat gaan maak dat ‘n geslag ouer Afrikaanssprekendes hulle kinders wees laat.
Reclaiming Grief Through Storytelling
Your grief. Your voice. Your tribute.
In dialogue with death
With an audio memorial, we go back to a time where the only stories we knew were the stories told by the voices we know.
Organising a virtual funeral
Webinar: 19 April @ 11:00
How to organise a dignified, accessible virtual funeral
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Hulpbronne vir Covid
Grieving through a global pandemic
I grew up in the small rural settlement of Augrabies in the Northern Cape. Today, 17,500 km from home, my South African upbringing remains undeniably part of who I am. I’m a first generation expatriate. Much can be debated about the polarity between ‘emigrant’ vs ‘immigrant’ terminology, but to me, the term merely implies theLees meer “Grieving through a global pandemic”
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