CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENTGrief Educator Certificate Program I’m honored to share that I’m now a Certified Grief Educator. This milestone marks the completion of a transformative 12-week journey and the beginning… Continue reading I’m a Certified Grief Educator!
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Unexpected Encounter at the 19th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care
May 29-31th. Volunteering at EAPC2025 in Helsinki brought me not only inspiration from deeply meaningful topics, but also the joy of an unexpected reunion after 20 years! Do you remember… Continue reading Unexpected Encounter at the 19th World Congress of the European Association for Palliative Care
Learning to Hold Space: A Grief Educator’s Journey
April 4th, 2025. Grief Educator Certification – Week 1 This week marked the start of an enriching new chapter: my journey with the Grief Educator Certification program, led by the… Continue reading Learning to Hold Space: A Grief Educator’s Journey
BITE THE DUST – Talking About Death Over A Cuppa
Monthly death café meetings are back in Jyväskylä! In Western societies, death and grief are often hidden and we don’t often talk about them. But did you know that Death… Continue reading BITE THE DUST – Talking About Death Over A Cuppa
My Introduction at Inclusivo Business Community
Last Thursday, on the occasion of to the Finnish Independence Day🇫🇮, I got the chance to introduce myself to the Inclusivo Business Community, which I’ve been involved with since last… Continue reading My Introduction at Inclusivo Business Community
Companion Voices arrive in Finland !
Companion Voices is a UK-based group that offers bedside singing for people nearing the end of life, creating a peaceful and comforting atmosphere during this significant time. We are now… Continue reading Companion Voices arrive in Finland !
Peer support in English for breast cancer patients
I’m currently taking part in the National Peer Support Training for Cancer Organisations (Syöpäjärjestöjen valtakunnallinen vertaistukijakoulutus) in Finland🇫🇮. As part of this, I will also be participating in these online… Continue reading Peer support in English for breast cancer patients
Hello Finland!
Finland🇫🇮 the land of a thousand (frozen❄) lakes: here I am now! Just a few days after my arrival in the country, I experienced temperatures approaching -30 degrees! Quite exotic,… Continue reading Hello Finland!
Singing with Companion Voices UK
Honoring Life and Death at the Mid-England Barrow in Warwickshire What a beautiful memory of my year 2023 in the UK😇! On that September day, we gathered in a special… Continue reading Singing with Companion Voices UK
Going with Grace End-Of-Life Training
I am a Going with Grace graduate ! 🙌Proud to be joining the community of end-of-life doulas and end-of-life planners that are willing to shift the way we engage, prepare… Continue reading Going with Grace End-Of-Life Training