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The act of vigil is described as the event where a person or group stays in a place and quietly waits. It is often associated
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The act of vigil is described as the event where a person or group stays in a place and quietly waits. It is often associated
The word “doulé” is an ancient Greek word meaning “Woman’s servant”. An “End-of-Life Doula” or “Death Midwife” provides emotional, social and spiritual support to the
Following the death of someone significant in your life, it is important to put aside the space and time to grieve. A Funeral, remembrance ritual
Betty Forbes loves helping others. As a much respected and valued member of her local War Widows Guild in Sydney’s south west, it’s been a
Picaluna farewelled John Beverley in the backyard of his bushland home. Family, friends and neighbours gathered to say goodbye, bringing camping chairs and joining together
It’s the Uber of funerals – a revolutionary start-up that’s gaining national attention for disrupting the death industry in Australia. Picaluna is a new two-sided
It’s the one thing that will happen to all of us but it remains shrouded in mystery and misconception. So Independent funeral planners and celebrants
One death every 3 minutes and 19 seconds in Australia About 160,000 Australians die every year The age of dying is increasing, with the highest
The spray of orchids my family to whom I officiated their mums’ funeral on the 18th August gave me are standing tall. They are still
At Picaluna, we have three key points of difference that underpins our service to you: We do death differently, helping families to create a better
Picaluna is the brainchild of a group of likeminded people who believe there is a better way to provide beautiful funerals to families. We are
Local Celebrant Rhonda Voyzey often walks her 14 year old miniature Schnauzer Salty between Northbridge and Cammeray, crossing over Long Gully Bridge. But she wants