About this Event
Let’s Talk About Death and Dying
Dying Matters Awareness Week 2026
As part of Dying Matters Awareness Week 2026, led by Hospice UK, Gracefully Prepared invites you to a series of gentle, open community conversations across Manchester.
This year’s theme, “Let’s Talk About Death and Dying,” encourages us to create safe spaces for honest conversations around death, dying, grief, and planning ahead.
Talking about death is not always easy, but avoiding the conversation can make things harder for individuals and families later. These workshops are designed to help people feel more comfortable, informed, and supported.
Whether you would like to listen, share, ask questions, or simply be present, you are warmly welcome.
What to Expect
- A safe, relaxed, and respectful environment
- Open and guided community conversations
- No pressure — share only if you feel comfortable
- Support around planning ahead and understanding end-of-life conversations
- Signposting to local support services and helpful resources
- A culturally sensitive and community-focused approach
Workshop Dates & Locations
📍 Windrush Millennium Centre (Moss-Side)
Tuesday 5th May 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
70 Alexandra Rd, Moss Side, Manchester, M16 7WD
📍 Westcroft Community Centre (Burnage)
Wednesday 6th May 2026
Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
26 Westcroft Rd, Manchester, M20 6EF
📍 Kath Locke Centre (Hulme)
Hosted with The Sugar Group
Monday 11th May 2026
Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
123 Moss Lane East, Hulme, Manchester, M15 5DD
Refreshments Provided
☕ Tea & Coffee
🍰 Cakes & Biscuits
Booking Information
Free to attend • Open to all • Booking essential
Spaces are limited for each venue, so early booking is encouraged.
To register your attendance, please contact:
📧 [email protected]
📱 WhatsApp only: 07803758374
Or book directly via Eventbrite.
Delivered by Gracefully Prepared
Supporting individuals and families before, during, and after loss through funeral services, pre-planning, bereavement support, and end-of-life education.
We look forward to welcoming you and inviting you to be part of this important community conversation.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Windrush Millennium Centre, Alexandra Rd,, Manchester, United Kingdom
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