Capturing and honouring your legacy, your way.

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Death is something we all experience, but no two people experience it in quite the same way.

Whether you are preparing for your own death, supporting someone you love, or navigating life after loss, you don't have to do it alone.

Together, we can create space for connection, dignity, choice and meaningful rituals, helping you capture and honour what matters most, in a way that feels true to you.

Your story matters. Your wishes matter. Your legacy matters.

Legacy Capturing

Swedish Death Cleaning

Home-based after death body care

Eulogy & obituary writing

Advanced Care Directives & funeral/emorial planning

Education & conversation facilitating

  • “I’ve spent time with Sam in death care spaces, including Death Cafés, and have consistently been impressed by her practical knowledge, presence, and care. Sam brings a calm, empathetic demeanour to conversations about death and dying, creating spaces where people feel safe, heard, and respected. She can hold complex emotions with steadiness while using creativity thoughtfully and appropriately in end-of-life contexts. Sam’s approach is both professional and deeply human, and I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone seeking compassionate, skilled support in the death space.”
    Hamish – Death Café facilitator

  • “I can’t recommend Sam and her work highly enough. She brings such a beautiful combination of warmth, compassion and genuine presence to what can be an incredibly difficult and overwhelming time. What stands out most about Sam is the way she makes you feel truly heard and supported. She approaches conversations around death and dying with such openness and sensitivity, creating a space where difficult emotions, questions and conversations can be held without judgement or fear. Sam has an incredible ability to bring calm to situations that can otherwise feel uncertain or overwhelming. Her thoughtful approach, practical knowledge and deep empathy make her someone you can genuinely trust to walk alongside you and your family. Her work is incredibly meaningful, and I feel very fortunate to have experienced Sam’s care and support.”
    - Bethany

Resources
What is a Legacy Project or Legacy Capturing?
What is a Legacy Project or Legacy Capturing?

Someone’s legacy is layered, and it can include a multitude of things such as their memories, stories, life’s work recipes, values, wisdom and lasting impact they have on those around them. It can be how the person’s values can live on through their friends, family and community, or it can be how their contributions (whether practical, emotional or spiritual) to those around them changed and touched people.

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Making your own shroud and/or coffin
Making your own shroud and/or coffin

Funeral homes don’t want you to know this, but you can make your own shroud and coffin for when you die.

You have more options than the coffin catalogue funeral homes show you. Which are often more expensive than people anticipate and don’t always suit the wishes of the person who has died.

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When death care belonged to communities, not industries.
When death care belonged to communities, not industries.

Before funeral services became the norm for after death care, it was done in the home, with family and community.

In the beginning, funeral homes were once actual residential homes to the funeral directors, and after World War 1, purpose built ‘homes’ began to take over death care and become its own industry. 

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How to choose the right funeral or memorial music
How to choose the right funeral or memorial music

It might seem strange to think about, but it’s an important factor in a farewell, and thinking about it now could save your loved ones from having to choose for you when they are in the midst of grief.

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