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Taking care of yourself after a bereavement and through a grief journey is often difficult. To mark #NationalSelfCareWeek, we asked guest blogger, Amy Jackson, for her tips on how she took care of herself after experiencing a number of bereavements: loom.ly/yCaqZk0

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Today is #CarersRightsDay 🧡 This year's theme is all about recognising your rights. Every day, 12,000 people in the UK become unpaid carers for a partner, family member, or friend; it's estimated that 600+ people have to leave their jobs daily to care for relatives... (1/5)


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This #ChildrensGriefAwarenessWeek the policy focus is grief education. The Government has opened a review of the Curriculum. We are calling for grief education to be included as an essential topic. ow.ly/JY1550Ua9Qk

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Find more guidance in our 'Coping with Christmas and other seasonal events' leaflet here: tcf.org.uk/flip/Coping-wi…

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Not sure how to approach the topic of death with children? Our tips offer age-appropriate ways to navigate these tough conversations. 💬🧡 We're supporting #ChildrensGriefAwarenessWeek to raise awareness of the bereavement experiences of young people. hospiceuk.org/information-an…


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During last night's episode of @imacelebrity we saw Barry McGuigan open up about losing his daughter. Barry's daughter, Danika, died of bowel cancer aged 33. We know seeing Barry talking about losing Danika will have touched so many and meant so much to those who understand how…


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18-24 November is Children’s Grief Awareness Week. Join us in showing support for grieving children, young people and their families, raising awareness of their needs and how to help. #CGAW2024 #BuildingHope

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Today is #InternationalMensDay; this year’s theme is ‘Positive Male Role Models’. In this heartfelt interview, Mark Luciani reveals how the pressure on GPs to process vulnerable patients within 10-minute appointments led to depression and taking time out: loom.ly/fp0yESc

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This week marks #ChildrensGriefAwarenessWeek. Seb lost his mother at a young age, and in this deeply moving podcast episode, he shares his personal story of loss and the struggle to process his grief: loom.ly/_JY86Qs #CGAW24 #childrensgrief #BuildingHope

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To mark Remembrance Day, browse our library of poetry for remembrance, reflecting the themes of war and death, offering a place to reflect and find peace: loom.ly/lJTr6gU #RemembranceDay #RemembranceSunday #Armistice #ArmisticeDay #Poppies

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Really looking forward to the @JesusCollegeCam 'Multifaith perspectives on spiritual care at the end of life' event tomorrow evening. It's not too late to reserve your place here: tickettailor.com/events/intelle…


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From raising a glass to planting a seed, writing a message to singing a song, there are so many meaningful eco-friendly symbolic actions that you can include in a funeral or memorial service. Here's a guide to seven of our favourites. eu1.hubs.ly/H0dyvSG0


Today is #NationalStressAwarenessDay, and we spoke to Paris and Isabelle, @UniMelb medical students, about how unprepared they felt to deal with the inevitable situations and stress that would occur around the deaths of patients: loom.ly/cgiM2nI #stress #PTSD #death

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"The funeral is changing, with life’s inevitable conclusion marked in ever-more extraordinary ways to match the personality of the dead. They can be cosmic...or merely ostentatious." Find out about the rise of luxury funerals with @thetimes #funeral thetimes.com/magazines/luxx…


In his first TV interview since his announcement, Sir Chris Hoy tells BBC Breakfast's Sally Nugent of the "absolute shock and horror" he felt at his initial diagnosis and having to break the news to their two young children. #cancer #terminal bbc.co.uk/sport/olympics…


Ever heard of #taphophilia? It's very appropriate for #Halloween; 'a love of funerals, cemeteries and the rituals of death.' Read our blog by @thegirl26819713 and discover the beauty of cemeteries and the role they still play in life: loom.ly/bJCaKEU #spooky #cemeteries

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"We’ve practised rituals like these for thousands of years because we need them. I believe we still need them today." How #Halloween rituals can still be relevant today.

🎃"What these festivals have in common is providing a dedicated moment in the year for prioritising our relationships with the dead and acknowledging death as part of life." Our founder Poppy Mardall reflects on Halloween, Samhain, the Day of the Dead. eu1.hubs.ly/H0dhDfD0



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Clinical nurse manager, Lucy, has shared some things people often don’t know when it comes to dying, to help demystify the topic. 👇 For information or support, visit: bit.ly/2UT0t8l metro.co.uk/2024/10/24/pal…


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'Dying is not as bad as you think' | BBC Ideas youtu.be/CruBRZh8quc?fe… via @YouTube New home for this @bbcideas video To embed: Choose 'share' Choose 'embed' Site will provide you with an embed code for your own website (BBC doesn't enable downloads). x.com/bbcideas/statu…

IMHO dying is not as bad as you think. Powerful piece from Doctor Kathryn Mannix on why we need to talk about death.



Body donation isn’t something people often like to discuss; it conjures spooky images of body snatchers, Frankenstein’s creature and other macabre tropes you might associate with #Halloween. In our latest blog, we demystify #bodydonation: loom.ly/f4RKhz8

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