February 2019
WAY's campaign coordinator Georgia Elms speaks out in the Independent about the heartbreaking story of a young widow who... read more
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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
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
Charity Film Awards: we've been shortlisted!
January 2019
We're absolutely thrilled to announce WAY Widowed and Young's entry Island of Grief made it to the shortlist for the C... read more
January 2019
Two WAY Widowed & Young members share their stories with the Sun, illustrating why it's so important for families to... read more
January 2019
WAY member Gary Marson pays tribute in Woman magazine to his wife Louise, a GP who took her own life in 2015. He explain... read more
WAY volunteer shares tips on coping with Christmas
December 2018
WAY’s Hampshire Area Contact Lynn Bennett organised a pre-Christmas meet up for 27 WAY members in Whiteley earlier this ... read more
December 2018
Christmas came early for one WAY member and four children last weekend. Thanks to the organisation Single with Kids, Al... read more
WAY member wins fundraising award
November 2018
Huge congratulations to former WAYer Clare Young, who has won the Justgiving Award for Creative Fundraiser of the Year f... read more
Metro article: widowed and pregnant
November 2018
WAY members talk to the Metro about the challenges of being widowed and pregnant - and how WAY has helped them to find o... read more
Running London marathon for WAY
November 2018
We are delighted to announce that WAY supporter Marie from Plymouth has chosen to run the 2019 London Marathon to raise ... read more
Speaking out on Children's Grief Awareness Week
November 2018
To mark Children's Grief Awareness Week, which runs from 15-21 November, WAY's campaign spokesperson Georgia Elms speaks... read more
WAY member in Good Housekeeping
November 2018
WAY member Michelle shares her story of finding love again after widowhood in the Christmas issue of Good Housekeeping -... read more
The Day of the Dead: celebrating the cycle of life
November 2018
The Day of the Dead: celebrating the cycle of life Two years ago, WAY’s Norfolk Area Contact Rebecca Chambers Farwell travelled to Mexico with five fellow WAY members to find out more about the Day of the Dead festivities… read more
Vote for WAY's Charity Film Award entry!
November 2018
We are delighted that the beautiful film Island of Grief – made by talented WAY Widowed and Young member Rupert Murrell ... read more
WAY members head to CenterParcs
October 2018
More than 240 widows and widowers and their families headed to CenterParcs in Sherwood Forest last weekend to enjoy a fu... read more
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