BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GayOut//Event Export//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:271010@gayout.com DTSTAMP:20261009T071847Z DTSTART:20261003T140000Z DTEND:20261003T160000Z SUMMARY:‘\\;Box of Me’\\; Future Planning Drop-In for Free Will s Month DESCRIPTION:A safe and inclusive space to think more about plans for your care and end of life.\\nThis is session will be held in person from 2-4p m as part of LGBT Foundation’\\;s Community Cafe on 3rd October. \\n Drop-in –\\; no need to book.\\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\, \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n Pride in Ageing\\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\n pridei\\;nag\\;e\\;ing\\;@ \\;lgbt\\;.f\\;o\\;undati\\;on\\;\\n \\n‘Box of M e’ is a fun and informative space for LGBTQ+ adults which invites you t o think more about the plans you could put in place for your care and end of life. The aim of the workshop is to ensure you can be your authentic and full self throughout all of your lifetime (and beyond!). This session was created by LGBT Foundation’\\;s Pride in Ageing programme in co llaboration with St Ann’\\;s Hospice (now Moya Cole Hospice).\\nHow does the drop-in work? At our ‘\\;box decoration’\\; table in t he Community Cafe you will be provided with a box to personalise with ava ilable craft materials (while stocks last). \\nYou will also be directed to a separate area where you can call at different ‘action’ stations to find out more about the plans you could be putting in place for seriou s illness or end of life care and add information about the things that a re important to you to your box. \\nTopics you could explore include:• My life story\\, identity and who is important to me• My advance care p lan and decision-making• My will• Donating my organs • What my fune ral would look like\\nThere will also be information available at the ses sion about LGBT Foundation’\\;s Free Wills Service with Octopus Lega cy.\\nYou are welcome to take your box and any information home to keep i n a safe place for the future (make sure to tell a trusted friend or fami ly member where it is).\\nThis event is open to anyone aged 18+. This eve nt has been produced by the Pride in Ageing programme at LGBT Foundation. If you have any questions about accessing this event please contact prid einageing@lgbt.foundation.\\n \\n \\n \\n \\n \\,\\nhttps://w ww.gayout.com/europe/united-kingdom/manchester/events/8216-box-of-me-8217 -future-planning-drop-in-for-free-wills-month-2026-10-03 LOCATION:LGBT Foundation Manchester URL:https://www.gayout.com/europe/united-kingdom/manchester/events/8216-box-of-me-8217-future-planning-drop-in-for-free-wills-month-2026-10-03 STATUS:CONFIRMED END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR