Restoring Order After Death with Rahman Razali from DDQ Services
Schedule
Sun Nov 03 2024 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC+08:00Location
MCF Kreta Ayer Square Festival Village | Singapore, SG
About this Event
What to Expect
Explore the vital yet often overlooked role of trauma cleaners in this insightful event featuring Rahman Razali from DDQ Services. Rahman will share his experiences and the emotional challenges faced when restoring order after death, including crime scenes, suicides, and unattended passing. Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the meticulous processes involved in trauma cleaning, emphasizing respect and sensitivity toward the deceased and their families. Through personal stories and professional insights, this session highlights the importance of compassion and professionalism in a field that plays a crucial role in helping communities heal after tragedy.
About Let’s talk about My Chinatown
Join us for a captivating series of talks that dive deep into the fascinating history of Chinatown and the lesser-known world of Singapore’s afterlife industry. These discussions will uncover how Chinatown has evolved through the years, transforming from a bustling centre of trade and culture into a vibrant, multicultural hub that continues to shape Singapore’s identity. You’ll learn about its rich past, the traditions that have endured, and the people who have called this area home for generations, all while gaining a fresh perspective on how this neighbourhood plays a vital role in preserving the city’s heritage.
In addition, we’ll explore the intriguing practices surrounding end-of-life rituals that are deeply embedded in Singapore’s diverse cultures. From traditional funeral rites to modern adaptations, these customs help shape our understanding of grief, remembrance, and the celebration of life. With insights from local experts, the talks will highlight how these sacred rituals connect communities and honour loved ones in meaningful ways, emphasising the importance of heritage in times of loss. It’s an enlightening journey into the customs that have long guided us through life’s final chapter.
About the Host
Rahman Razali is the co-founder of DDQ Services, a company specializing in trauma cleaning and biohazard remediation. With years of experience in the sensitive and challenging field of post-death cleaning, Rahman has developed a deep understanding of how to restore spaces with care, respect, and professionalism. His work plays a crucial role in helping families navigate the aftermath of tragedy, from unattended deaths to crime scenes. As your host, Rahman will share his unique experiences and insights into the emotional and technical aspects of trauma cleaning, shedding light on the vital, compassionate work that helps bring healing and closure to grieving families.
Who should come?
- Everyone is welcome to participate!
- Participants 12 years and under must be accompained and surpervised by a parent/guardian at all times.
Programme Details
- Approximate Duration: 1 hours (Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour for registration)
- Language: English
- Meeting Point: MCF Kreta Ayer Square Festival Village (21 Banda St, Singapore 050005)
- Ending Point: The event will start and end at the same point.
- The events will proceed rain or shine.
What to bring?
- Participants are encouraged to dress comfortably and wear covered shoes.
- Participants should bring along an umbrella and a bottle of water.
- Please ensure that you bring along any personal Medic*tion. Asthmatic individuals are reminded to bring their inhaler.
Other important information
- Parking is available at Chinatown Complex. Alternative parking is available at Chinatown Point and Maxwell Food Centre.
- The venue is wheelchair friendly.
- Photography is allowed during the event.
Disclaimer
- All ticket sales are final. There will be no refund if you wish to cancel your tickets.
- Each ticket admits only one participant.
- By agreeing to participate in the tour, every participant will be responsible for any injury, loss of damage due to careIessness of other actions on his/her part or that of children under his/her charge.
- Participants must abide by the house rules set out by the host. Facilitators will brief participants at the start of the programme.
- Videos and photographs may also be taken during the event. By registering for this event, you give My Community full rights to use the photos for marketing and publicity.
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Where is it happening?
MCF Kreta Ayer Square Festival Village, 21 Banda Street, Singapore, SingaporeEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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