Main speaking engagements

Digital Legacy Association speaking about the importance of planning our online accounts and online estate atHospice UK
Digital Legacy Association speaking at Hospice UK's Conference

The Digital Legacy Association raises awareness in areas relating to digital assets and digital legacy planning.  One of the ways in which we do this is by speaking at conference and events across the globe.

James Norris speaking in Amsterdam

Some of the conferences and events we have participated in..

 

  • European Association of Palliative Care (Berlin, Madrid and Rotterdam). We often present our research and speak at EAPC
  • The Swedish Association of Palliative Care (Malmo)
  • European Law Institute Conference (Vienna)
  • South By South West (Austin)
  • The Next Web (Amsterdam)
  • Digital Funeral Professionals (Amsterdam, Netherlands) Digital legacy event exploring the needs of society and the role of the modern funeral director.
  • NHS Education for Scotland, (Glasgow, United Kingdom). We ran a workshop and discussing digital death and digital legacy in relation to bereavement and bereavement support.
  • Longevity Leaders (London, United Kingdom). Longevity Leaders mission is to advance innovations that will extend human health span and enable financial, physical and mental wellness in later life.
  • Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust (Truro, United Kingdom)
  • Workshop focused on up-skilling professionals in areas relating to digital assets and digital legacy.
  • Marie Curie West Midlands Hospice (Solihull, United Kingdom). . Digital Assets and Digital Legacy training course for health and social care professionals.
  • Digital Legacy Conference (London, Berlin, New York, Rotterdam, Bern)
  • The Digital Legacy Conference is an international, not for profit conference ran by the Digital Legacy Association.  The conference brings together professionals, educators, patients, researchers and those with working within relevant fields in a melting pot of creativity, science and social care. The Digital Legacy Conference celebrates innovation, best practice, research and thought leadership within digital assets, digital estates and digital legacy.
  • Lowlands Festival (Amsterdam). Lowlands is an annual three-day music and performing arts festival, held in the Netherlands. This year’s artists range from New Order to Jorja Smith. The Digital Legacy Association collaborated with the Rotterdam University of Applied Sciences to help make those attending the festival contemplate their own mortality and digital legacy.
  • South West End of life Network (Torquay). A version of our flagship digital assets and digital legacy workshop and training course will be ran on the south coast. This event is not open to the general public.
  • Hospice UK Conference (Liverpool & Manchester). We will be speaking about the work we devise and deliver at Hospice UK’s annual conference in Liverpool. 
  • STEP – Digital Estates: A Deep Dive into Managing Digital Assets. STEP is the worldwide professional association for practitioners dealing with family inheritance and succession planning. We delivered a presentation titled ‘Digital Asset Estate Administration: Where Do You Begin – Email and Social Media‘.
  • North West Association of Bereavement Coordinators, Cancer Help, Preston.
  • Association of palliative care social workers, St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds.
  • Mishcon de Reya Legal, London
  • End of Life Conference, St Giles Hospice Lichfield.
  • Second National Convention for Celebrants, Kettering Conference Centre
  • EOL Conference Hull Best Western Willerby Manor Hotel, Hull
  • NHS Camden  London.
  • Dorothy House Hospice (2nd May) Winsley, Bradford on Avon
  • Together for Short Lives, Defining moments conference, Birmingham.
  • Byw Nawr & Dying Matters Awareness Week Conference  Swalec stadium, Cardiff
  • Association of Bereavement Service Coordinators Trinity University Leeds.
  • St Christopher’s Hospice, London
  • Cruse Bereavement Care Conference  Staffordshire
  • Funeral Roadshow, St Christopher’s Hospice, London
  • Welsh Assembly, Senedd , Cardiff, Wales
  • Wrexham Hospital (22nd May), Wrexham, Wales
  • UCL Partners, London
  • Institute of Cemetery and Crematorium Management, Annual Learning Convention and Exhibition, North Lincolnshire
  • The End of Life facilitator Network, Royal College of Nursing, London
  • Huddle Conference, Mindshare, London
  • The Art of Ritual Conference – Digital Legacy Think Tank, Brighton
  • Dying Matters Awareness Week Kick-off Conference (18th January) London
  • End of Life Conference Doncaster, Castle Park Rugby Club, Doncaster
  • The Cremation Society of Great Britain Conference (4th, 5th, 6th July) Holiday Inn, Stratford upon Avon
  • End of Life Care Learning Exchange & Good Practice,Conwy Wales
  • NHS Employers NHS Gets Social, Leeds
  • Association of Palliative Care Social Workers  London
  • NHS Blood and Transplant, London
  • St Francis Hospice, Berkhamsted
  • remation and Burial Communication and Education, Stratford Upon Avon
  • Institute of Civil Funerals (IoCF) Seminar and A.G.M. Day
  • Leeds Bereavement Forum,  Leeds
  • Together For Short Lives (8th September) Ipswich
  • Cruse Bereavement Care Wales Conference,  Broneirion

Hospices

We have trained many hospices across the UK, to view some of the hospices supported and our hospice training courses click on the button below.

If you would like us to speak at your conference get in touch. If you do not want us to speak at your conference but would like some information to include within your own presentation or research you may want to visit our support page.

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