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Welcome to Dying Matters Week Rotorua

Dying Matters Week 2025 in Rotorua is brought to you by Sarah Dewes and the team from Te Atawhai Aroha – Compassionate Communities Rotorua, from Monday 1st to Sunday 7th September. This event connects people across Aotearoa to start conversations in a safe space, learn from local experts and seek support to get affairs in order and navigate grief or loss.

2025 Free Community Events

Please use the form below to book free community events.

Book Your Events

  1. Click on all the events you would like to attend (a blue tick will appear)
  2. Add your details so we can contact you with event updates and changes
  3. Click on the 'Confirm my bookings' button to complete your registration
Monday 1st September
Tuesday 2nd September
Wednesday 3rd September
Thursday 4th September
Friday 5th September
Saturday 6th September

Complete Your Contact Details

Please complete your own contact details below and click on the 'Complete My Booking' button.
To book for a friend, please click on the 'Refresh the page' link which will appear at the top of the page once you've completed your own booking. Select events, fill in your friend's details and complete the booking again for them.
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Get in touch

For more information about Dying Matters Week events in Rotorua, please email Sarah Dewes.

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Rotorua Events

Huge thanks to...

  • Rotorua Community Hospice
  • Police
  • Coronial office and Coroner
  • Rotorua Library
  • Rotorua Multicultural Council (Sikh, Muslim and Fijian Catholic)
  • Manaaki Ora
  • Suicide Postvention
  • Rotorua Lakes Council (Crematorium staff and sexton)
  • Hone Hato St John’s
  • Palliative Care Team at Rotorua Lakes Hospital
  • Family Focus (Grief support)
  • Wahanui Productions (Tangihanga)
  • Community Law
  • No one Dies Alone volunteers
  • Te Atawhai Aroha volunteers