The Farewell Guide

The better way to plan a funeral. The Farewell Guide offers a more transparent, independent, and community-focused approach to funeral planning.

[The Leap @theleapBD]

Bradford Death Cafe - a safe space to talk about death and all things related. #pride #lgbtq @LgbtBradford

[Princess Alice Hospice @PAHospice]

The next #bereavement cafés open to everyone, near you☕

📅22 May and 6 June, All Saints Church in Kingston, KT2 6LQ, 2pm.

📅2 June in Whitton, TW2 7BY, 2pm.

📅7 June in Epsom, KT18 7EG, 2:30pm.

For more cafés visit 👉🏾 https://t.co/itHykud3pC🕊️

#bereavementsupport

[The Farewell Guide @farewellguide]

It's #DyingMatters Week. Here is our blog post on coping with grief in the workplace 💜 #TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters

https://t.co/KX70Z35h5v

[Marie Curie @mariecurieuk]

If you're struggling right now, you don’t have to manage difficult feelings alone. 💛

For more information and support, head to: https://t.co/E14wcYf7x6

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek.

[The Good Grief Trust @goodgrieftrust]

There are no rules, just our own personal grief 🧡 We agree.

We are unique, and our grief is too.

@refugeingrief

[NHS England @NHSEngland]

Happy International Nurses Day! #IND2024

With more than 50 different nursing roles in the NHS, no two nursing careers are the same. Thank you to every nurse for the compassionate care you provide to patients and the public across the country. 💙

[AtaLoss Charity @AtaLosscharity]

📢 This #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, let's shed light on the impact of grief on mental health. Grief is NOT a mental health problem, but it can become one if not addressed properly. #NoMindLeftBehind

[Rethink Mental Illness @Rethink_]

💙 No matter what you're going through, we're here for you.

#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[YoungMinds @YoungMindsUK]

We need to break this cycle. #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

[Dying Matters @DyingMatters]

What a Dying Matters Awareness Week it’s been 💛

Whether you held an event, or went to one; watched one of our videos or read a story; shared a post or made a donation, we're so grateful for your support 🙏

Thank you for helping show why #TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters.

#DMAW24

[The Farewell Guide @farewellguide]

💜 In Loving Memory of Kris Hallenga 💜
https://t.co/0p3bEF3dat #CoppaFeel!

[The Farewell Guide @farewellguide]

It's #DyingMatters Week. Here is our blog post on coping with grief in the workplace 💜 #TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters

https://t.co/KX70Z35h5v

[NHS Organ Donation 💗🫀🫁 @NHSOrganDonor]

👋 Hey Barbie, we think you’re fabulous for talking so openly about dying matters.

But not all of us will have your fearless spirit when it comes to thinking about our own death.

🧵 This Dying Matters Awareness Week - #DMAW2024, here’s a handy thread of things to consider.

[Dying Matters @DyingMatters]

"As long as you've asked somebody what they want to know and how honest they want you to be, you can't go far wrong.”

#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek expert @DrLucyPain shares her experiences of talking about dying:

https://t.co/Tr6YUvPeyj

#DMAW24 #TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters

[Dying Matters @DyingMatters]

When discussing death, what do we need to keep in mind?

Experts from @KeechHospice and @HavensHospices discuss the importance of clarity and openness in these vital conversations.

#DMAW24 #TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters

[Kathryn Mannix @drkathrynmannix]

The way we talk about dying matters - but what matters most is kindness, not the words we use.
Listen to some experts - dying people and their beloveds.
Also calming wisdom from @DrLucyPain
Thanks, @dyingmatters.

#DyingMattersAwarenessWeek

[Dying Matters @DyingMatters]

There's just ONE week to go until Dying Matters Awareness Week (6-12 May) 💙 #DMAW24

This year, communities around the UK are exploring why #TheWayWeTalkAboutDyingMatters

You can show your support by seeing what events are taking place near you: https://t.co/agipz5fz8s

[The Good Grief Trust @goodgrieftrust]

This morning @lindamagTV will be talking to @BBCWomansHour about the issues faced by the bereaved, having to deal with the distressing amount of paperwork and admin following a death.

For guidance and help with practical and emotional support through the early days of grief please see our dedicated webpages:

https://t.co/jp2cqoLw1I

#HelpandHope 🧡☂️

[The Farewell Guide @farewellguide]

Funeral directors let us know what you think! What else would you add to this piece?

[Business Insider @BusinessInsider]

Funeral directors share 7 rules of etiquette and their biggest pet peeves they wish everyone knew https://t.co/2cMJTnBSJf

[The Farewell Guide @farewellguide]

Tune in to @bbcwomanshour today on @bbcradio4! Our CEO, Rebecca Peach, chats with @nualamcgovern about living funerals and the importance of planning ahead. Thanks @bbcwomanshour for shedding light on this crucial topic. #LivingFunerals #funerals #LegacyOfLives 💛