

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am (+12:00)
- **Event Description**: Life doesn’t always unfold the way we expect. For many of us, loss, disruption, and uncertainty aren’t occasional experiences—they are a part of everyday life.

The Eastern Bay Community Foundation (EBCF), alongside our proud partners Gateway Funeral Service, invites you to a powerful Community Keynote and Expo designed to uplift, connect, and strengthen our region.

We are incredibly privileged to host internationally renowned resilience expert Dr Lucy Hone for her vital keynote: How Will I Ever Get Through This? Practical, compassionate tools to navigate grief, loss, and life’s toughest moments.

Moving beyond unhelpful messages to “just stay positive,” Dr Lucy Hone draws on her globally recognised research and deeply personal lived experience to share a fresh, realistic approach to resilience. Whether you are facing bereavement, illness, financial strain, or the quiet "living losses" that shape our lives, this session will equip you with the tools to take the next step forward.

Who is this for?

* Community members navigating change or loss.
* Health, wellbeing, and social service frontline workers.
* Anyone supporting others through tough times.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/whakatane/how-will-i-ever-get-through-this-community-keynote-and-expo-with-dr-lucy-hone/200030358453823
- **Event Categories**: business, exhibitions, health-wellness
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 155

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Whakatane
- **state**: BP
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Liberty Centre, Whakatane
- **lat**: -37.95146
- **long**: 177.00265
- **full address**: Liberty Centre, Whakatane, New Zealand

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone being held?
  - **A:** How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone takes place on Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am to Fri, 18 Sep, 2026 at 11:00 am at Liberty Centre, Whakatane, New Zealand.
- **Q**: Who is organizing How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone?
  - **A:** How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone is organized by Eastern Bay Community Foundation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** How Will I Ever Get Through This? Community Keynote and Expo with Dr Lucy Hone is ideal for professionals, entrepreneurs, startup founders, and networking enthusiasts eager to grow their connections. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Whakatane, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 150+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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