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...
by Clare Martin | Mar 22, 2023 | Awareness Days/Month, News, Remembrance, Uncategorized
Tomorrow is The National Day of Reflection – an annual event that takes place on March 23rd. It was initiated by the end-of-life charity Marie Curie to mark one year since the first UK lockdown in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The day is intended to...
by Clare Martin | Mar 17, 2023 | News, Uncategorized, Wellbeing
On World Sleep Day we thought we would take the opportunity to offer a blog about the topic because sleep can often be particularly difficult for those who have been bereaved. Many of us now know the basics in how to make night-times more conducive to falling asleep....
by Clare Martin | Mar 10, 2023 | Awareness Days/Month, News, Remembrance, Uncategorized
Both grieving a Mum and grieving a child on Mother’s Day can be difficult so our counsellors have offered some suggestions for both of these circumstances – How to cope when bereaved of your Mum/Mom, followed by how to cope when you are bereaved of your...
by Clare Martin | Mar 1, 2023 | Fundraising Events, News, Uncategorized, Wellbeing
Pets can be excellent sources of comfort and support for individuals who are grieving. Here are a few reasons why: Unconditional Love: Pets, especially dogs and cats, have a unique ability to offer unconditional love and support without judgment. They offer constant...
by Clare Martin | Feb 27, 2023 | Fundraising Events, News, Uncategorized
Thanks to a brilliant collaboration of businesses, Edward’s Trust is adding a mysterious new event to our 2023 calendar! An Edward’s Trust Whodunnit! – A priceless heirloom. A ship full of suspects. Can you work out the clues and solve the case? The...