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Tips from Winston’s Wish: Twelve things I wish I’d known about grief

Nov 2024

To mark Children’s Grief Awareness Week, our friends at the childhood bereavement charity Winston’s Wish share the truth behind the common myths about grief and reveal the 12 things it’s helpful to kn…

Make and Talk activity for Halloween

Oct 2024

As Halloween approaches, our friends at Winston’s Wish share a make and talk activity to help bereaved children face their fears…

Tips from Winston’s Wish: Telling a child someone has died by suicide

Sept 2024

To mark Suicide Awareness Month, our friends at Winston’s Wish share their tips about talking to children about death by suicide…

Back to school: Seven tips for supporting a grieving child as they move up to secondary school

Aug 2024

Our partners at Winston’s Wish share seven helpful tips on supporting a grieving child who’s moving from primary to secondary school…

WAY is the only national charity in the UK for people aged 50 or under when their partner died.

It’s a club that nobody wants to be eligible to join, but we are so glad that our members find us. We are a place for people who have experienced an untimely loss to understand and have compassion for those experiencing the same. Quite simply, to be able to say: “I know”.

Our service offers a peer-to-peer support group operating with a network of volunteers who have been bereaved at a young age themselves, so they understand exactly what other members are going through.