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An open letter to the person who burgled our Cheltenham charity shop
We often wonder what sort of person steals from a charity...
Sue Ryder nominated as Morrisons charity partner for Great Run Series
Sue Ryder has been nominated charity partner of the UK’s biggest mass participation running series by Morrisons, the new title sponsor of the Great Run Series – which includes one of the world’s most iconic road running events, the Great North Run.
Talking about "a good death" on BBC Radio 4
On Saturday 3 January, two Nurses from our Nettlebed Hospice were visited by the BBC to talk about "a good death" on Radio 4.
Stephen Lock shares his story
Stephen very kindly agreed to let us share his family’s experiences to help us talk about the importance of access to expert 24 hour support, and to campaign about how important this is to people who are dying, their family and their carers. He also spoke at the Parliamentary launch of our campaign.
Midnight walk for Sue Ryder
Oliver took part in our Starlight Hike at St John's Hospice. He's kindly written about the experience.
Guest blog: Therapeutic storytelling in early years bereavement
Author Amanda Seyderhelm discusses therapeutic storytelling, which uses metaphor to help bring about healing change in traumatic circumstances such as loss and bereavement, helping children to process their traumatic emotions and feelings through characters in a story.
What you should never say to someone who has been bereaved
Everyone has a unique experience when someone close to them has died, and each person finds their own way through their feelings. As well as sadness and pain, there are also feelings of guilt, anger, resentment and confusion, and often a reassessment of the past or uncertainty about the future.
How volunteering has helped me
In this post, volunteer Emily shares how volunteering has helped her to transform her life.
What volunteering means to me
"When I first started volunteering with Sue Ryder last year I had no idea that it would mean so much to me as it does today", says shop volunteer Emily Maybanks.
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An open letter to the person who burgled our Cheltenham charity shop
We often wonder what sort of person steals from a charity...
Sue Ryder nominated as Morrisons charity partner for Great Run Series
Sue Ryder has been nominated charity partner of the UK’s biggest mass participation running series by Morrisons, the new title sponsor of the Great Run Series – which includes one of the world’s most iconic road running events, the Great North Run.
Talking about "a good death" on BBC Radio 4
On Saturday 3 January, two Nurses from our Nettlebed Hospice were visited by the BBC to talk about "a good death" on Radio 4.
Stephen Lock shares his story
Stephen very kindly agreed to let us share his family’s experiences to help us talk about the importance of access to expert 24 hour support, and to campaign about how important this is to people who are dying, their family and their carers. He also spoke at the Parliamentary launch of our campaign.
Midnight walk for Sue Ryder
Oliver took part in our Starlight Hike at St John's Hospice. He's kindly written about the experience.
Guest blog: Therapeutic storytelling in early years bereavement
Author Amanda Seyderhelm discusses therapeutic storytelling, which uses metaphor to help bring about healing change in traumatic circumstances such as loss and bereavement, helping children to process their traumatic emotions and feelings through characters in a story.
What you should never say to someone who has been bereaved
Everyone has a unique experience when someone close to them has died, and each person finds their own way through their feelings. As well as sadness and pain, there are also feelings of guilt, anger, resentment and confusion, and often a reassessment of the past or uncertainty about the future.
How volunteering has helped me
In this post, volunteer Emily shares how volunteering has helped her to transform her life.
What volunteering means to me
"When I first started volunteering with Sue Ryder last year I had no idea that it would mean so much to me as it does today", says shop volunteer Emily Maybanks.