April 2018
Nearly 70 WAY members and kids got together for the sixth annual WAY Scottish Break at Comrie Croft last week. WAYers re... Read more
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April 2018
One year after the Widowed Parent's Allowance was slashed to just 18 months, WAY members Jessica Haslem-Bantoft and Chlo... Read more
April 2018
More than 100 WAY members braved the snow and ice to head up to WAY's Annual General Meeting and 21st birthday celebrati... Read more
April 2018
We are pleased to announce the appointment of WAY’s new Chief Executive Officer Rebecca Cooper. Rebecca is currently C... Read more
January 2018
On Christmas Eve, a group of 21 WAY members and 34 children flew to Lapland for three days to try and recapture the Chri... Read more
January 2018
WAY members featured in a moving article in the Daily Mail. Read more... Read more
January 2018
Two members have featured in the Daily Mirror recently: an article featuring WAY member Steven Park, who was widowed ... Read more
WAY members in Huffington Post
January 2018
WAY members were featured in two articles in the Huffington Post over Christmas: - one article giving tips and guidance... Read more
WAY members talk to Holly Matthews on Lorraine show
December 2017
Three WAY members chatted to Waterloo Road actress Holly Matthews about coping with grief at Christmas. Watch the full ... Read more
Life Matters coalition calls for better bereavement support
November 2017
No records of families affected by bereavement in UK FOI request reveals that bereaved children are effectively invisib... Read more
Fundraising success at AFC Wimbledon
November 2017
Huge thanks to AFC Wimbledon and all your amazing fans for showing such fantastic support for WAY Widowed & Young as... Read more
WAY member in Guardian Weekend magazine
November 2017
WAY member talks to Guardian Weekend about dating after being widowed. Read her story here... Read more
WAY member in Christmas issue of Good Housekeeping
October 2017
Congratulations to WAY member Pherenice Worsey-Buck for a wonderful article in the December issue of Good Housekeeping, ... Read more
August 2017
More than 80 WAY members and children have just come back from an action-packed (and sunny) weekend at Comrie Croft in S... Read more
August 2017
Three WAY members talk about dating as a young widow on Woman's Hour... Hear the interview about 15 mins in to the 29 A... Read more
August 2017
WAY member talks about coping with grief in New magazine... Read the article... Read more
August 2017
WAY member's inspiring story featured in October issue of Runner's World. Read the full article here... Read more
WAY members on BBC Radio 5 Live
August 2017
WAY members Diane & Jayne were interviewed for a BBC film clip for BBC Radio 5 Live and were then interviewed on Fiv... Read more
July 2017
WAY members took to the water earlier this month to raise funds for WAY Widowed & Young in the annual Dragon Boat ra... Read more
July 2017
WAY member Andrew Ware from Cambridgeshire is getting set to cycle from Land’s End to John O’Groats to raise funds for W... Read more
June 2017
Two groups of WAY members and their children got together this Father’s Day to support each other through a difficult we... Read more
WAY Big Picnics celebrate 20 years of support
May 2017
WAY’s 2017 Big Picnic weekend was the biggest ever – with 37 picnics happening up and down the country, from Scotland to... Read more
WAY founder on 20 years of WAY
May 2017
In the run up to our 20th anniversary Big Picnic weekend, WAY's founder Caroline Sarll writes movingly in the Western Ma... Read more
WAY's Big Birthday Picnic Weekend
April 2017
We'd love to invite our friends and supporters to come along to one of WAY's Big Picnic 20th Anniversary events in May. ... Read more
Campaign update: WAY calling for manifesto pledges
April 2017
Over the past few months, we’ve been busy campaigning against cuts to bereavement support payments. WAY members have bee... Read more
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