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What to say when someone dies

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What is direct cremation?

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11 Non-Religious Funeral Poems for Mom, Dad, and Loved Ones
11 Non-Religious Funeral Poems for Mom, Dad, and Loved Ones
Poems have become a popular part of funeral services. It’s always difficult to put your feelings

Catherine Powell

15 June 2022

How to Prepare for the Death of a Loved One
How to Prepare for the Death of a Loved One
When a loved one is nearing the end of their life, it can be an extremely difficult time for them

Catherine Powell

01 June 2022

How to Help Someone Grieving: Comfort and Support Tips
How to Help Someone Grieving: Comfort and Support Tips
When someone you care about is grieving a death, it’s only natural to want to do everything you can

Catherine Powell

01 June 2022

What is compassionate leave, and how does it work in the UK?
What is compassionate leave, and how does it work in the UK?
When you’re going through a difficult time, compassionate leave can provide the breathing space you

Sabine Groven

01 June 2022

How Long Does Grief Last? A Complete Timeline
How Long Does Grief Last? A Complete Timeline
Peopledeal with griefin different ways and how long it lasts can be just as varied. What doesn’t

Alison Crocker

06 April 2022

National Day of Reflection
National Day of Reflection
Dealing with Grief and Loss on The UK’s National Day of Reflection

Catherine Powell

04 April 2022

Coping with Mother's Day Grief
Coping with Mother's Day Grief
Mother's Day can be an especially painful time for those who have lost mothers, grandmothers, or

Catherine Powell

04 April 2022

Sympathy messages: What to say when someone dies
Sympathy messages: What to say when someone dies
It’s not always easy to find the right words when someone you care about is grieving. You want to

Sabine Groven

01 April 2022

What to write on funeral flowers: Messages for every relationship
What to write on funeral flowers: Messages for every relationship
When someone we care about dies, we often want to send funeral flowers as a way to show support,

Sabine Groven

01 April 2022

Grief: How to cope with the loss of your loved one
Grief: How to cope with the loss of your loved one
Coping with the loss of a close friend or family member may be one of the most challenging things

Catherine Powell

31 March 2022

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You are not alone. There are many organisations that offer support and care to the bereaved, and here you’ll find information and links to a few of the best-known. 

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