by Clare Martin | Jun 27, 2023 | Awareness Days/Month, News, Remembrance, Uncategorized
National Bereaved Parents Day: Honouring and Supporting Those in Grief July 3rd is National Bereaved Parents Day. It was set up in 2020 by the charity A Child of Mine, after they realised that there wasn’t a specific day that honoured bereaved parents from all walks...
by Clare Martin | Jun 14, 2023 | Awareness Days/Month, Children, News, Remembrance, Uncategorized
In our counselling team, it is Karen’s role to support parents who are supporting a grieving child. We asked her if she had any advice in advance of Father’s Day. Here is what she said, ‘Losing a father can be an incredibly challenging and emotional...
by Clare Martin | Jun 7, 2023 | News, Uncategorized, Wellbeing
Edward’s Trust is committed to offering holistic support to those who have been bereaved. We know that grief affects the whole person so this means that wellbeing support is just as important as our counselling service. Following our wonderful wellbeing day in March,...
by Clare Martin | May 17, 2023 | Awareness Days/Month, News, Uncategorized, Wellbeing
The Inextricable Links Between Mental Health and Bereavement – Mental Health Awareness Week Mental Health Awareness Week serves as a poignant reminder of the profound impact that mental health has on our lives. It is a time to reflect on the various factors that...
by Clare Martin | May 4, 2023 | Fundraising Events, News
AS PART OF DYING MATTERS AWARENESS WEEK, SUPPORTERS TO TAKE ON WORLD’S FASTEST ZIP LINE SO THAT WE CAN CONTINUE TO BE A LIFELINE FOR BEREAVED FAMILIES IN THE WEST MIDLANDS On 13th May, at the end of Dying Matter Awareness week, 40 dedicated individuals will gather...
by Clare Martin | Apr 27, 2023 | Fundraising Events, News, Uncategorized, Wellbeing
Mental Health Awareness Week this year is the 15th-21st May and is an important initiative that raises the profile of mental well-being and the various challenges people face. After the success of ‘The Big Give’ match funding campaign Edward’s Trust...
