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Open Thanatology Inaugural Conference Videos and Resources - June 17 2022

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posted on 2022-08-18, 08:58 authored by Erica BorgstromErica Borgstrom
<p>On June 17th 2022, Open Thanatology held it's first online conference. The event was recorded on MS Teams (split into two recordings; keynote by Neil Thompson is in recording 2). The recording does not have closed-captioning; slides are availble for all talks. The programme for the day outlining the talks in more detail is also included. </p> <p><br></p> <p><u>Presentations included:</u></p> <p>- Introduction to Open Thanatology</p> <p>-  The Victorian Inquest: A Social History of Sudden Death </p> <p>-  Critically Examining Deaths in Psychiatric Detention </p> <p>- Perspectives of a Population: A Town and its Hospice Care </p> <p>-  The Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care: a national framework for local action: findings from a first-step evaluation of understanding and use </p> <p>- Music Thanatology  </p> <p>- Football, men and loss after the death of a baby </p> <p>- Reviewing the impact of disenfranchised grief for carers  </p> <p>- How does support delivered by telephone improve or impair the psychological health of bereaved adults? </p> <p>- Keynote by Neil Thompson - Getting the message across: Why teaching about death, grief and bereavement matters </p>

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