Re-designing the way we live, die and grieve.

Ivor Williams is a designer who has spent years with the ill and dying, and is dedicated to transforming our relationship to life, death and loss.

Working with various groups and organisations, he develops products and services to help everyone live better and die well. He does this by r esearching, writing, advising, consulting and making.

Leads the End-of-Life Care group at the Institute of Global Health Innovation and Helix Centre at Imperial College London.

Advisor to start-ups and venture groups including Zinc VC and other organisations such as End Well and The Collective Psychology Project.

Co-founder of mental health start-up Humane Engineering and its first product, Cove.

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Latest work and news

A new digital training tool for end-of-life care at home

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We've designed the first digital training resource for lay carers to learn, train and be supported in providing …

A trip beyond fear

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How psychedelics have an important part to play in transforming our end-of-life experiences

An atmosphere of grief

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Climate breakdown requires us to confront a tremendous feeling of grief.

On The Value of Talking

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Why talking about the worse case scenario can rob it of its terror.

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