Sophie Cartwright

[Sophie Cartwright @Wem1983]

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[Child Bereavement UK @cbukhelp]

“They take their empathy and listening skills with them through life.” Bereavement support practitioners Clare & Nicola tell Kate & Rio Ferdinand how our virtual support groups help bereaved young people to support one another & develop resilience. For info call 0800 02 888 40.

[BBC Radio 2 @BBCRadio2]

Grief is something we all experience at some point in life. This week, we want to start a conversation around the topic and how to get through it.

What song has helped you grieve a loved one? 🖤

[Bombay Sapphire @BombaySapphire]

Here's the million-dollar question we've all been waiting for... what's your favourite berry garnish in a bramble and tonic? #bombaybramble

[NAFD President @NAFDPresident]

Some good news today, @DWP increasing the amount paid to cover funeral expenses from £700 to £1000. Thank you.

[Child Bereavement UK @cbukhelp]

Owing to current restrictions, our drop-in session in Southport, held at The Salvation Army on Thursday 26 March, will not take place. We'd like to say thank you to volunteers Vicky & Leecia who regularly volunteered at the sessions, helping us to support families who attended.

[fearne cotton @Fearnecotton]

An author visited my sons school this week to read a new novel where once again the step mother featured as an evil character. Isn’t it about time we represented step parents in children’s fiction in a more positive way. I’ve been a step mum for 9 years now...

[WhatsYourGrief @WhatsYourGrief]

We are so sorry to hear the news about Kobe Bryant and his daughter and thinking of all those who loved them. If you are taking the news harder than you would have imagined, don’t be too surprised. There are so many reasons we grieve celebrity deaths. https://t.co/CjjhhDdYkA

[St Helens Borough Council @sthelenscouncil]

Councillors back the motion for #OK2ASK unanimously. We’re working together with our partners to bring about change and make people feel comfortable to ask someone if they are thinking about taking their life. You can find out more ➡️https://t.co/uGj3cL7apH

[Zero Suicide Alliance @Zer0Suicide]

Thanks for all your support - the link to the free training is here: https://t.co/FBi5etwiPi - it may just #savealife