WAY members head for adventure weekend
February 2022
WAY member Pete from Portsmouth, who was widowed in August 2021, headed for a weekend of adventure earlier this month at... read more
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Safer Internet Day: Staying safe online
February 2022
To mark Safer Internet Day, WAY Trustee Louise Dodds shares some tips on how to stay safe online... I was widowed in 20... read more
Challenging 'happily ever after' narratives this Valentine's Day
February 2022
This Valentine’s Day, WAY Widowed and Young members want to challenge the external perceptions of the ‘happily ever afte... read more
February 2022
February 4 is World Cancer Day. To mark this day, we asked WAY members to share photographs of the loved ones they have ... read more
WAY members share their tips on coping with Christmas
December 2021
Christmas is a tough time of year when you're grieving and one of our members, Jane, decided to set up a Christmas subgr... read more
Tips on staying safe this Christmas
December 2021
WAY Trustee Louise Dodds shares some tips on how to avoid falling victim to fraudsters this festive season. The consume... read more
Supporting National Grief Awareness week
December 2021
WAY Widowed and Young is pleased to support National Grief Awareness Week, set up by WAY member Linda Magistris. Runnin... read more
Carers Rights Day: taking care of yourself
November 2021
Many WAY members have been the main carer for their partner in the latter stages of their life. In this guest blog post,... read more
Marking International Men's Day
November 2021
This International Men's Day, we are sharing thoughts from WAY members about the benefits of talking to other men who un... read more
November 2021
WAY is all about peer support and extending kindness to other people who have lost a loved one. To mark World Kindness D... read more
November 2021
For the month of November, WAY Widowed and Young will be taking part in the My Favourite Voucher Codes charity poll. We’... read more
Celebrating WAY's Trustees this Trustees' Week
November 2021
This week is Trustees' Week and it's a chance to find out who WAY's Trustees are and get to know a bit more about them a... read more
October 2021
High flying WAY member Zoe's story has been featured in Woman's Own. Read the full story here... read more
October 2021
Four WAY members took on the ultimate challenge to raise an incredible amount of money for WAY earlier this month by und... read more
World Mental Health Day: Advice from one of WAY's Ambassadors
October 2021
WAY Ambassador Norman Smart shares his advice to mark World Mental Health Day on 10 October... Today is World Mental He... read more
Marathon efforts for WAY this weekend
September 2021
We are thrilled that four WAY members are taking part in the Virtual London Marathon this weekend. Our four fantastic ru... read more
WAY's Lockdown Legends revealed
September 2021
In recognition of all the incredible work that our members and volunteers have been doing since the beginning of the pan... read more
WAY Ambassador Maria writes about what Pride means to her
September 2021
To celebrate Pride weekends everywhere, WAY Ambassador Maria Margetts writes about what Pride means to her… Pride Month... read more
On World Suicide Prevention Day, WAY Ambassador Diane shares her story
September 2021
To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we wanted to share the story of WAY Ambassador Diane Stuart, who lost her partner ... read more
Three years after Supreme Court Ruling: Time for fair treatment for all grieving families
August 2021
"Weaselling out of giving bereaved families their fair due is not a good look. It's time to do the right thing and level... read more
New fundraising challenge: WAYmoreSTEPS
August 2021
A September Step Challenge for WAY members, their families, friends and supporters. September can be another challengin... read more
WAY members share how dogs have helped through their grief
August 2021
Today is International Dog Day and we are taking the opportunity to share the heartwarming stories of WAY Widowed and Yo... read more
WAY members share their friendship stories
July 2021
On International Friendship Day, we wanted to share with you some stories of the friendship that have helped WAY Widowed... read more
WAY receives £10k donation after Sandwell Council nomination
July 2021
Sandwell Council in the Midlands has nominated WAY Widowed and Young to receive this year’s donation from the Institute ... read more
WAY appoints two new Ambassadors
July 2021
WAY is pleased to have appointed two new Ambassadors, who will play a vital role in helping to raise the profile of our ... read more
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