Location: Upper Hutt Library

Whether you’re planning ahead, supporting someone you love, or simply curious to learn more, come along and meet a diverse range of people who are passionate about sharing their knowledge, services, and ideas.

You will find:

• Information tables and Displays
• End of Life Planning Information
• DIY Funeral information
• and a safe space for a cuppa and a chat about aging, death, dying, and end of life planning.

Meet and chat with Matt from Akatarawa Cemetery, Monique, an End Of Life Doula and celebrant, Frances with her casket making and DIY Funerals, and others. We welcome you to have a cuppa and a biscuit on us at our drop in conversation areas being hosted by the friendly crew from Befriending Death.

We look forward to welcoming you to Upper Hutt.

Speakers Timetable

10:30 – 11:30
DIY Funerals and Caskets
Frances Potter –Casket Making and DIY Funeral

11:30 – 12:30
End of Life Doula
Monique – Advanced Care Plans

12:30 – 1:30
Community Law (Wgtn & Hutt Valley)
Manuela – POA, Wills, Probate

1:30 – 2:30
Death Matters Alliance
Bronwen – Death, Dying and DIY Funerals

Visit our facebook page for more indepth information on our speakers presentations.

Keep an eye out for our
DEATH MATTERS ALLIANCE Stall at the Womens Centre Spring Festival, Main Street, Upper Hutt. 9am – 3pm. Saturday 12th September.

Contact details
deathmattersalliance2026@gmail.com
www.facebook.com/deathmattersalliance
Bronwen 0276333221 Monique 0274040856

Source: Death Matters Alliance / My Upper Hutt

24/08/26