On #NationalBereavedParentsDay we recognise the impact of grief, and the importance of remembering. We support children and families after the death of a sibling, read our useful guide with help and advice if your child is affected
https://t.co/14O44iN3jY
Whether through drawing, painting, movement or other methods, the arts allow young people to process their grief in a safe space that can lead to hope and healing. This #ChildrensArtWeek, here are some suggestions of how to use art as a creative tool. https://t.co/1XaT7Z1Wl3
“Art can be powerful in coping with grief, helping children and young people express big emotions, and helping tp find comfort in grief”. ‘The Inner World' can be downloaded from our website here: https://t.co/FKnOavlmV3, along with other ideas for #ChildrensArtWeek. #grief
Join us this @DyingMatters Awareness Week as we encourage every bereaved child and young person to find their voice, their way. Let's start talking, listening, and healing together. Because every conversation matters. #DyingMattersWeek#GriefEncounter#TalkAboutIt
Our new animation film ‘Why it matters’, has been nominated for a 2024 Smiley Charity Film Award! We need your help! Just a couple of clicks can help get us to the judging round, and it’s quick, easy and completely free! Vote here: https://t.co/74oupEZAlb
Thank you to our amazing volunteer, Ali, for sharing her story with @GMB! You can find out more about volunteering with us and #1MM at https://t.co/8iLI5w1Ho0 #volunteer#charity
Ali volunteers for @griefencounter after she suddenly lost her husband.
Bringing up two young daughters alone, the charity helped her daughters with counselling and play therapy and were there for Ali too.
You can pledge 👉https://t.co/WdC8AbhXyP
#1MillionMinutes
Here are some tips from Grief Encounter on how to cope throughout this month and into the New Year, and how to support children and young people navigating this challenging time.
You can read more via link in bio in our Useful Guides 🔗
#GriefEncounter#GriefSupport#christmas
Tom Smith and his daughters talk about the vital work Grief Encounter do which helped them deal with the loss of his wife Laura.
Pledge your time to help end loneliness now 👉 https://t.co/WdC8AbhXyP
#1MillionMinutes
1 Million Minutes is back!
We need you to pledge your time to help end loneliness. It can be anything from 60 minutes to phone a friend to an hour a week helping in a hospital.
https://t.co/Sh6YdXi5SD
@AlzResearchUK@chattycafe @griefencounter @homestartuk @reengageuk@RoyalVolService #1MillionMinutes
"Why It Matters" a short film released for Children's Grief Awareness Week 2023 is up for a @smileycfa! 🗳Voting is officially OPEN to help make us a finalist for the 2024 Smiley Charity Film Awards, vote now! Thank you 💜
https://t.co/74oupEZ2vD
#grief#Vote#award#charity
Did you know 49/60… family member @CBNtweets initiated Children’s Grief Awareness Week with @griefencounter in 2015 to raise awareness of #bereavement experiences of children & young people. Discover this year’s theme here: https://t.co/K3y1yw7lc5 #DidYouKnowNCBIs60#NCBIs60
Thousands of bereaved families haven't yet claimed back payments of bereavement benefits - the window closes 8 Feb 2024. Please spread the word & #Findthe21k bereaved as long ago as 2001 who
could be eligible. @ncbtweets
https://t.co/uPJN5FAE24
Just 7 days to go until the Grief Encounter Comedy Night! Join us on the 4th with @SimonBrodkin@TheShowstoppers and Jen Brister! Buy your tickets now! https://t.co/gsMPHjpbUX
We're proud to announce that our 2022 film “Out of Darkness” has been chosen as a finalist for the 2023 Big Syn International Film Festival, London, the biggest sustainability film festival in the world! https://t.co/ahLTkgomfU #awards#charity#filmfestival#awardnominated
For more support following this morning’s @lbc phone-in, or if you didn’t manage to get through to the studio, our helpline opens on Monday at 9am, and welcomes calls until 9pm every weekday. Call us for grief support and listening services. #grief#griefsupport#helpline#lbc
@mattfrei@LBC @griefencounter losing a parent in 1982 there wasn’t the support you can get now , it’s still a taboo subject but thankfully charity’s like GE can help to rebuild lives .