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Vote for WAY!

May 2019

Help WAY to win £1,000! This money could fund the confidential 24-hour helpline for two months, offering 1:1 telephone a... Read more

WAY adventures in Italy

May 2019

Earlier this month, a group of WAY members and children set out together for an adventure to Italy. WAY member Dawn Rowl... Read more

Congratulations to WAY member in Charity Film Awards

April 2019

We are so proud that WAY member Rupert Murrell won a silver award in his category for the beautiful film about a family ... Read more

Congratulations to WAY's London Marathon runner

April 2019

Thank you SO much to everyone who has supported WAY's London Marathon runner Marie French - including a group of WAY mem... Read more

WAY member on BBC South East Today

April 2019

WAY member Rupert Murrell talked to BBC South East Today at 6.30pm on 23 April 2019 about reaching the finals of the Cha... Read more

WAY members in the Guardian

April 2019

"It feels like we've taken two broken families and made them whole again." WAY members Moira and Thomas talk to The Guar... Read more

UNILAD: WAY responds to Ricky Gervais' After Life

April 2019

WAY's trustee Rebecca Cooper and WAY member Nathen Amin were quoted in an article in UNILAD about the Ricky Gervais Netf... Read more

WAY trustee on BBC Radio 5 Live

April 2019

WAY trustee Jo Sedley-Burke was interviewed in BBC Radio 5 Live and on BBC Radio Wales in April 2019 on the subject of m... Read more

WAY members on BBC Asian Network

April 2019

WAY members Shalini Bhalla-Lucas and Sweena Chauhan spoke to the BBC Asian Network about the challenges facing young wid... Read more

WAY member on Radio 4 Money Box

April 2019

WAY member Alex Delaney talked to Radio 4's Money Box Live in this very useful programme about the challenges of dealing... Read more

160 WAY members in Southampton

March 2019

Who would have thought that spending two days in the company of more than 160 young widows and widowers could be so much... Read more

Vote for WAY Charity Film finalist!

March 2019

We're absolutely over the moon to announce that judges have chosen WAY member Rupert Murrell as a finalist in the presti... Read more

WAY members dance the night away in Edinburgh

February 2019

Last weekend, a group of 19 WAY members attended a Ceilidh at the Ghillie Dhu in Edinburgh. WAYers travelled from Aberde... Read more

WAY speaks out in Independent

February 2019

WAY's campaign coordinator Georgia Elms speaks out in the Independent about the heartbreaking story of a young widow who... Read more

WAY member shares advice on online dating

February 2019

WAY member Shalini Bhalla-Lucas has written a book about online dating after being widowed. Here she shares some words o... Read more

Valentine's Day: On love and loss

February 2019

Reflections on love written by WAY member Catherine on Valentine’s Day... I recently read an article claiming that we o... Read more

WAY members share tips on Valentine's Day

February 2019

This Valentine’s Day, we share some tips from WAY members about how to cope with what can be a difficult day in the cale... Read more

Time to talk about mental health

February 2019

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week. So we took the opportunity to talk to WAY Widowed and Young member Dr. Jason ... Read more

Hair-raising fundraising for WAY

January 2019

Our supporters at Direct Life raised more than £1,500 for WAY last month by shaving all their hair off. Some of the fun... Read more

WAY members enjoy adventure weekend

January 2019

More than 80 WAY members and children have just returned from a fun-packed adventure weekend at PGL Caythorpe near Grant... Read more

Singing through grief: WAY member in Prima

January 2019

"Singing with the choir has become my therapy. It doesn't matter how tough my week has been, I always leave our rehear... Read more

WAY quoted in Sunday Mirror story about single travel supplements

January 2019

WAY members quoted in Sunday Mirror story about the unfairness of single supplements for solo travellers. Read the full... Read more

WAY members talks to Refinery 29 about being an unmarried widow

January 2019

"Adam always thought that being married was just a bit of paper, and that by ticking the 'common law' box on forms it me... Read more

Skiing in the New Year

January 2019

A group of 18 WAY members and family have just come back from an exhilarating trip to the Italian Alps - where they welc... Read more

WAY members together at New Year

January 2019

WAY member Diana from the Isle of Wight writes about ringing in the New Year with five fellow WAYers and their 11 childr... Read more