Some resources I have personally found useful
I'd be happy to chat about any of these when we're working together.
Bereavement support
Cruse & Sue Ryder
Grief can be overwhelming. You don't have to deal with it alone. Cruse & Sue Ryder are charities that help people with bereavement support, information and campaigning.
cruse.org.uk · sueryder.orgRainbow Hunting
Empowering you to transform your end-of-life planning from a daunting task to an act of love, and giving you courage to face life's challenges with clarity, so you can grow your life around grief.
rainbowhunting.co.ukThe Grief Gang
The Grief Gang community is widespread. From perspectives of all walks of life and loss. Everyday, grieving people share their stories of grief with the hope of finding connectivity and breaking down stigma around talking about grief.
thegriefgang.comBooks worth a read
Recommended reading
I found It's OK That You're Not OK by Megan Devine, Now is Not the Time for Flowers by Stacey Heale and The Grieving Brain by Mary-Frances O'Connor really impactful. Amber from The Grief Gang created this incredible list which is worth taking a look at
Full reading listCommunities & networks
Support networks
There are multiple support networks around the country for all types of bereavement including Widowed & Young (WAY), The Jolly Dollies and Karen Sutton: The Widow Coach for partner loss; the Childhood Bereavement Network for child loss; Winston's Wish supporting young people with loss; Macmillan and Maggie's for cancer loss; and Suicide&Co for suicide bereavement.
Reiki healing
Reiki is an energy healing practice that originated in Japan and aims to balance and restore the body's natural energy flow. Reiki practitioners can help promote relaxation, reduce stress, and facilitate emotional healing. I partner with Clare at Crescent Moon Healing to offer any of my followers a 10% discount on distance reiki.
crescentmoonhealing.co.uk