Bereavement
Bereavement Provides information on bereavement, where to go for support, and suggestions for helping yourself and others through grief. This page is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg). [...]
No awkward silences please:
No awkward silences please: Grieving people think saying the wrong thing is better than nothing 11 May 2020To mark Dying Matters Awareness Week (May 11-17), Hospice UK has released new findings [...]
Family Hold Back: How To Say Goodbye To Someone With No Family
Family Hold Back: How To Say Goodbye To Someone With No Family Dying Matters asks, Are we ready for our own deaths and those we care about? as the theme for their Dying Matters Awareness Week [...]
Guidance COVID-19: guidance for managing a funeral during the coronavirus pandemic Updated 18 May 2020
Please note This guidance is of a general nature and should be treated as a guide, and in the event of any conflict between any applicable legislation (including the health and safety [...]
How to Write a Condolence Message
A gentle way to show your support and care for the bereaved is to send a condolence message. Messages of understanding and support are profoundly valued; accepting sympathy notes is a significant [...]