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May 18, 2025 48 mins

Inspired by his own journey battling bureaucracy alongside the bombastic business practises performed by funeral directors that trap people into unnecessary costs, Fergus Wheeler founded a not-for-profit charitable organisation called ‘Death Without Debt,’ to help educate people about the processes associated with death. His mission is to create change in legislation to honour the sovereign rights of every human to have their life honoured in a way they choose without burdening the family with added grief of debt.

If you want to discover more about my work visit my website on https://philippaross.com/ or email me on: info@philippaross.com.

Also email me for a transcript if you'd like a copy Podcast page on my website:  https://philippaross.com/podcast/

Join and comment on the Waste Not Want Not facebook page https://www.facebook.com/Waste-Not-Want-Not-108328284940165

Pip's Penguin Profundities - Daily inspiration from a penguins' perspective - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KaqXpQ0WqhA&feature=youtu.be

 

Death Without Debt website: https://www.deathwithoutdebt.org.nz/

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/DeathWithoutDebtNZ

Fergus’ favourite book: ‘The Mitford Girls’ – Mary S Lovell https://bookhero.co.nz/products/the-mitford-girls?srsltid=AfmBOootzyl4LR425Uh2nDJQiq6PnQ5jy0VGi3Eqe9ykZyxy8MyfAAGj

Death Café Kerikeri meeting 29th May 2025 at The Old Packhouse, Kerikeri – 1-2.30pm

Death Café, Kerikeri Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DeathCafeKerikeri

Rachel Robinson’s email: rachrob65@gmail.com

Petition to Tell World Leaders to protect our Oceans - https://only.one/act/30x30

Petition for the world's first law recognising that whales have the right to live and thrive -- just like we do - https://secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/whalespersonhood3_5/?bSvUhmb&v=166782&cl=22126623129&_checksum=bce02668e0318d7bbbfb0855069c9a3a92149987a0337958e6425d362db93084&utm_source=email&utm_medium=blast_email&utm_campaign=166782

 

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