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FREE PRESENTATION – Dying to Know: End of Life & Funeral Planning – Sun 1 Feb 2026

Date: February 1, 2026
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Black Cultural Centre Islington | Events | Financial Education
Charmaine Simpson in association with Maxine Edgar presents ‘Dying to Know: End of Life & Funeral Planning’
 

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Financial Educator Charmaine Simpson, Maxine Mitchell Edgar of Bronze Ash Funerals presents ‘Dying to Know: End of Life & Funeral Planning’

In this informative, thought-provoking, humorous but life-changing presentation, we will talk about activities concerning death and funeral planning.

We will discuss:

• Our first and personal experiences of death

• What do we do when someone dies?

• Funeral Arranging and choices

• Burial or cremation?

• Coffin or casket?

• Green funerals

• Do we need to embalm?

• Religious or Non Religious?

• What is a Celebrant?

• Our wakes and traditional practices

• Do I need a Funeral Director?

• How do I pay?

• Death Doulas

• Dying a ‘good death’ in a hostile environment

• Getting My Financial House in order with Wills, Trusts, Lasting Power of Attorney and Life Insurance

• Grief and After care

THIS EVENT IS NOT TO BE MISSED!!

This presentation will take place on Sunday 1 February 2026 from 17:00 GMT at The Black Cultural Centre Islington, 16–18 Hornsey Road, London, N7 7BT. Nearest tube station is Holloway Road (Piccadilly Line).

Food and drinks will be on sale.

Admission is FREE. Donations would be appreciated.

Book your FREE place here https://tinyurl.com/y2xww3v8

If you have any questions about the event, please contact Charmaine Simpson at info@charmainesimpson.com