Engage: Bereavement by suicide – how traumatic events can make us stronger
Tara Lal’s brother took his own life when she was just 17. Here she blogs about how his death affected her, and how over time her grief made her a
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Tag: Bereavment
Support for drug and drink bereaved families often poor
Relatives of people who have died from drugs or alcohol often receive poor support following their bereavement, which can exacerbate their grief, according to research. Their grief can also be
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Webwatch – Health and Social Care Bereavement Network
Northern Ireland’s Health Minister, Simon Hamilton, has launched the new Health and Social Care (HSC) Bereavement Network website for those who care for and support dying people and their loved
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ONS report explores care quality received by bereaved families
One in 10 people suffering a bereavement rated the care their friend or relative had received in the last three months of their life as “poor”, according to newly-released data.
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Belfast trauma charity recognised with UK-wide award
A Belfast charity supporting people bereaved or injured by the violence in Northern Ireland has won £30,000 in a UK-wide competition recognising excellence in health and wellbeing. Over 15 years
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New bereavement care plan for NI families
Health Minister Jim Wells, has launched the new Regional Bereavement Careplan for parents and families who experience miscarriage, stillbirth or neonatal death, today in Parliament Buildings. This new Careplan, replaces
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