Demystifying funeral care

Where

Takapuna Library, 9 The Strand, Takapuna, Auckland

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When

Sunday 13 September 2026
1.30pm-2.15pm



Cost

Free

Contact

Takapuna Library
TakapunaEvents@aucklandcouncil.govt.nz

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Behind every funeral home door is a space where grief, love, culture, and care intersect.

Sarah will explain the deeply human work that happens:

  • tending to the deceased with gentleness
  • guiding families through difficult decisions
  • honouring diverse traditions and cultures
  • creating moments of meaning in the midst of loss.

By demystifying the environment and the processes, we invite people to see funeral homes not as places of fear, but as places of compassion, support and connection.

Join Sarah Cannon General Manager and Funeral Director from State of Grace Funerals for a chat, bring your questions and curiosity.

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