‘How people die remains in the memory of those who live on.’
Dame Cicely Saunders (founder of the modern hospice movement)
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'A Party for Kath' is an award-winning, five-minute film produced by the Dying Matters Coalition to demonstrate the benefits of greater openness around death and dying.
It was awarded ‘highly commended for ‘best video’ at the 2010 International Visual Communications Association (IVCA) Clarion Awards.
The awards recognise best practice in communicating the importance of corporate social responsibility, diversity, community development, ethical, health and welfare issues in the public, charity, social enterprise and corporate sectors.
'A Party for Kath' demonstrates the benefits of people talking about their dying wishes with those around them in hope of having a good death.
'A Party for Kath' is available to buy at £3.00 (inc. VAT @ 20%). Buy 'A Party for Kath'.
Dying Matters is led by Hospice UK
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Dying Matters is supported by NHS IQ
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