Join WAY

Welcome to WAY - You're not alone

We are so glad you found us, though we are so sorry you’re here. We know that reaching out is a big step, and we want you to know that from this moment on, you don’t have to walk this path alone.

“I don’t think I would have made it through those early years without WAY. And that’s not an exaggeration”.  Member widowed by a sudden death

When you join WAY, you’re joining a unique "family" . There is a quiet comfort in simply being with people who "get it", people who understand the weight you’re carrying without you having to find the words to explain it. Most members find that that their feelings of isolation lift after joining WAY, as they settle into a community where everyone is living a similar grief story. Many members go on to build lifelong friendships with people who truly understand their journey.

How We Walk Beside You

Everything we do is at your pace, surrounded by people who speak your language.      

  • A Safe Space Online: Private groups for whenever you need to talk.                              
  • Low-Pressure Meet-ups: Local and national gatherings to build real friendships.
  • Heartfelt Support: Services created by those who have been exactly where you are
  • “In the moment” Telephone Support from bereavement counsellors and access to structured sessions. 

Joining Our Tribe

Annual membership is £30, helping us support our 4,600 members across the UK       

A note on costs: Please don’t let money worries keep you away. We offer financial support because everyone deserves a place where they belong .

"My WAY friends have made me feel alive again and made me understand my feelings are valid and I do matter." - Sweena


“I will always remain a member of WAY as I know that my membership helps WAY to continue to support other members and reach out to new members.

Since WAY has made such a difference to me after being widowed young, I want to do all that I can to help that support continue” - Jenny


“The support has been just brilliant.

It’s just being able to have a network of people who get it, people who understand the situation.” - Gary


“It’s the worst club to be a part of, but at least there is a club.” - Pete