A community choir for adults living and/or working in Greater Manchester, who have lost someone they love to suicide 🤍 Providing peer support and hope🌟
Three of our members - Alice, Andrea and Steve - were interviewed on the Ed Connole Show on @ALLFM yesterday. If you'd like to know more about our fabulous choir, you can listen back here: https://t.co/0HYEUrAsf3
We've been talking tattoos @BBCBreakfast + tomorrow we look at the power ink has to help people grieve
SUCH personal stories
Uplifting + emotional + full of joy
Hope you can watch
And huge 🙏 to all who shared ❤️ especially ...
The fab @SingTheirName + Thelma
When her son Lee died they found this book in his belongings
She had HATED tattoos
"I now see the point"
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I interviewed her over a month ago + her film just happens to be scheduled to run on her 60th birthday
That feels heaven sent ❤️🕊️
Thank you Ann @OllysFuture for inviting the @SingTheirName Choir to sing at the Time Together Service today. It was such a special experience for the whole choir joining you to remember loved ones lost to suicide 💛🎶 @NHS_GM
Such a wonderful day yesterday for
@SingTheirName choir members at the beautiful St Martin-in-the-Fields Church in London in Trafalgar Square. A day of remembrance, love & support. 💛🎶 @NHS_GM
The Sing Their Name Choir ‘On Tour’ 😃 Meeting up with other members soon for the @OllysFuture Time Together Service at St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church, London 🎶🎶
Despite our @AvantiWestCoast
train being cancelled this morning 😡 @SingTheirName Choir are en route to sing at @OllysFuture TimeTogether Service this afternoon. Really could have done without the stress. No hot drinks on board either. 🙄
After a two week break our @SingTheirName Choir are meeting for a rehearsal tonight to prepare for the Time Together Service that @OllysFuture have planned in London on the 7th September. Lots of hugs & laughter guaranteed this evening amongst the 🎶🎶🎶
Our Community Champion Award winner is Adele Owen @NHS_GM 🤩 Adele is committed to raising awareness of suicide prevention and bringing people together who have lost loved ones to suicide
🎵 SING THEIR NAME CHOIR TONIGHT 🎵
📆 Wed 8 March
⏰ 7pm
📌 The Old Ted Baker unit, opp River Island, Upper Regent Crescent, @thetraffordcentre
The @SingTheirName choir is a unique peer support group for those bereaved by suicide.
Turn up to hear some beautiful voices ❤️
So today we said goodbye to our much loved @SingTheirName Choir member, Catherine. She will be in our hearts as we continue to sing for those loved ones we have lost. 🎶
Helen @prancydancer8 is an early years teaching assistant and a member of the @SingTheirName choir.
Her daughter Beth died by suicide in 2020.
Read Helen’s full story: https://t.co/q9JcARW4jB
Shortly after being interviewed, Catherine passed away suddenly. Her family kindly gave their permission for the story to go ahead. Catherine is so loved and missed.
We’re so grateful to all three women for sharing their stories and giving hope to others.
Helen, Frances and Catherine are all members of the Sing Their Name choir based in Greater Manchester made up of people bereaved by suicide. They spoke to us about their loved ones, Beth, Joe and Dan, and the friendships and joy they’ve found singing with the choir.
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It has been a very upsetting week for the @SingTheirName Choir this week after the sudden death after a tragic accident of one of our much loved members. Last night we came together to give each other strength. Our love & prayers are with her family at this very difficult time.
Such a wonderful @SingTheirName choir rehearsal tonight. 🎶Lovely to welcome Jo from @GriefProjecting Watch this space for news of their Exhibition coming to Greater Manchester. ���