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Sue Ryder urges Government to include the Employment Bill in the Queen’s Speech
Sue Ryder is urging the Government to include the Employment Bill in the Queen’s Speech on 10 May, as a legal right to paid bereavement leave for all could be introduced within an Employment Bill.
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Marking Grief Awareness Week 2023 at Sue Ryder
National Grief Awareness Week, 2 - 8 December 2023, aims to raise awareness of all aspects of grief and loss on a national scale. This year’s theme is 'Better Together' to create stronger communities for open conversations and to help normalise grief.
Lottie Tomlinson announced as new Ambassador for Sue Ryder
Lottie Tomlinson announced as Sue Ryder Ambassador at first official appearance to unveil new mural commissioned by the charity to encourage people not to grieve alone.
Exploring the theories of grief
Explore common experiences and emotions associated with bereavement and grief, and discover evidence-based models that can deepen understanding and promote wellbeing.
What is prolonged grief disorder?
What is prolonged grief disorder (sometimes called complex grief disorder or unresolved grief)? Why might someone might be diagnosed and what help is available for long-lasting, strong feelings of grief.
What is complicated grief?
Why you might be feeling a complicated mix of emotions as part of your grief and how you can get support.
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Tips for reducing your heating bill
Keeping your home at 18°C is important, especially if you have a serious health condition or are grieving. Here are some low-cost tips for reducing your heating bills.
Grief and the New Year
The start of a new year can mean hope and renewal. But when you’re grieving, the return of January can sometimes bring difficult emotions with it too.
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Telling a child someone is dying
Information and advice about telling a child when someone important to them, like a grandparent, parent, sibling or other friend or family member is dying.
Am I normal? Common thoughts and feelings in grief
Do you ask yourself ‘Is how I’m feeling normal?’ Here we explore some challenging thoughts and feelings many grieving people experience, such as “I thought I was doing fine, but now I feel worse” or “People want me to move on.”
Five ways to support someone who is grieving
As part of our national movement to create more kindness around grief, we’re giving people the confidence to be there for friends who are grieving. In this blog, Bianca Neumann, Head of Bereavement at Sue Ryder, shares five ways to be more Grief Kind when your loved one loses someone close to them.
How to make a memory box
Read about how making a bereavement memory box could help you throughout your grief journey. Plus, ideas to help you start your own box.
Valentine’s Day and grief
Facing Valentine’s Day after the death of your partner can be a painful reminder of what's changed. Find advice on how to cope with the day without the person you love by your side.
Policy hub
Here you will find recent consultation responses and briefing, grouped according to our four long-term goals.
Coping with grief on Father’s Day
Whether you’re missing your dad, or you’re dealing with complicated feelings after his death, we have advice to help you cope with grief during this time.
The five stages of grief model
We explore the stages of grief theory in more detail, focusing on how it was developed and why it isn't truly reflective of the grieving process.
12 things young people have told us about grief
The death of a loved one is a huge thing to cope with - as a young person it may be the first time you have experienced loss. Here are some insights into grief from young people who’ve been through it.
How long does grief last?
There’s no timetable for how long grief lasts or how you should feel. On this page we explore “How long does grief last?” and the “grief timeline”.
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Richard Arnold
Presenter and journalist Richard Arnold talks about his experience of grief and shares his advice for how you can support someone you care about who is grieving, to ensure they don't feel alone.
Sue Ryder Ambassador, Dr. Amir Khan
Dr Amir Khan
Clover Stroud speaks with GP and TV doctor Dr Amir Khan. He opens up about the death of his dad, and talks about the importance of starting up a conversation when supporting someone after a bereavement.