bereavement
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Oct- 2017 -16 OctoberCurrent Affairs
New law provides grieving parents with more leave
Employees who have suffered the death of a child will benefit from significant new paid leave allowances, under proposed laws.…
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10 OctoberCurrent Affairs
New service links funeral directors’ websites to online bereavement counselling
Clients can now access bereavement counsellors directly from funeral directors’ websites, thanks to GriefChat, a brand new service. The online…
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Aug- 2017 -3 AugustCurrent Affairs
Road safety charity releases free bereavement e-book
Brake, the road safety charity’s ‘Someone has died suddenly’ children’s book is now available as a free of charge e-book.…
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Jun- 2017 -16 JuneCurrent Affairs
Grief Recovery Method UK sends leaflets to funeral directors
Grief Recovery Method UK has been offering to send funeral directors copies of its leaflet, designed to help people to know what…
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2 JuneCurrent Affairs
West Sussex service helps the recently bereaved
A West Sussex service has been helping to alleviate pressure on the recently bereaved. Around 5,800 residents used the ‘Tell…
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May- 2017 -19 MayEvents
Grief seminars offer support on six-month anniversary of the Croydon tram disaster
Six months after the tram tragedy in Croydon, South London, which killed seven people, a full-day seminar was run, free…
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Apr- 2017 -28 AprilCurrent Affairs
Council burial blunders cause family ‘serious distress’
Bodies have been placed in the wrong plots following a series of council errors. A family has been told they…
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Feb- 2017 -24 FebruaryCurrent Affairs
Winners revealed for 2017 NCPC awards
The National Council for Palliative Care has announced the winners for its 2017 awards. The winners were announced at the…
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Dec- 2016 -20 DecemberCurrent Affairs
Prestigious award given to funeral director
A funeral director has received a prestigious BIFD award. Vikki Macneill, an administrator for The Walter C. Parson Group, was given…
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Sep- 2016 -30 SeptemberCurrent Affairs
NCPC expands board with five new trustees
The National Council for Palliative Care has added five new trustees to its board. The five were confirmed at a…
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