Daily Mail supports WAY campaign
July 2019
"We urgently need a bereavement benefits policy that is fit for the 21st century." An article in today's Daily Mail supp... read more
Daily Mail supports WAY campaign
July 2019
"We urgently need a bereavement benefits policy that is fit for the 21st century." An article in today's Daily Mail supp... read more
June 2019
WAY member Colette spoke to Woman's Hour about the pitfalls of introducing a new partner to your children when you've be... read more
WAY members make voices heard in Guardian
June 2019
WAY's campaign spokesperson Georgia Elms and two WAY members (Vicki and Dean) speak out against discrimination against c... read more
150 WAYers got together over Father's Day
June 2019
More than 150 WAY members & children got together this weekend to help each other through Father’s Day. Nearly 70 W... read more
Tips from a widowed dad on coping with grief
June 2019
"I wanted to challenge the perceptions of male grief and help other men talk about how they feel." WAY member Mark Wilco... read more
Tips from a widower on coping with grief
June 2019
Healthy body, healthy mind: some tips from a widowed dad WAY member and blogger Mark Wilcock offers some tips on how he... read more
WAY collects £8,000 donation from Bath Crematorium
June 2019
We would like to say a huge thank you to Haycombe Crematorium in Bath for their generous donation of £8,000 to WAY. Hay... read more
May 2019
Two of our members Celine MacConnell and Hannah Ward spoke to the Sunday Post in Scotland about finding friendship throu... read more
WAY members give evidence to Select Committee
May 2019
Seven WAY members travelled to Westminster on 5 June to share their stories with the Work and Pensions Select Committee ... read more
WAY Big Picnics celebrate friendship
May 2019
Earlier this month we held WAY’s Big Picnic weekend – including 36 picnics across the UK, from Scotland to the Isle of W... read more
May 2019
Please show your warmest WAY support for Clare! On 8th June Clare will be starting a 2 day challenge to complete 100km... read more
WAY's Big Picnic weekend is here!
May 2019
This weekend is WAY's Big Picnic weekend! Come & join us at one of our 36 picnics across the UK on May 18 & 19, ... read more
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
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
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 spoke to the BBC Asian Network about the challenges facing young widows and ... 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
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