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testerandjones
Dec 18, 20181 min read
Festive gathering
Around 20 members of our smaller Bereavement Support Group met together at St John's Church Hall in Crowborough last week for a festive...
testerandjones
Nov 13, 20181 min read
Safety talk
The November meeting of our Bereavement Support Group at Barnsgate was attended by 48 people, who enjoyed meeting together for a chat...
testerandjones
Oct 26, 20183 min read
Words mean so much
Today, in a world of social media, many of us find ourselves discovering about a death of somebody we know online, perhaps through a...
testerandjones
Oct 22, 20181 min read
Paid leave for bereaved parents
A guaranteed right to bereavement leave and pay for parents who lose a child is expected to come into force in April 2020, according to...
testerandjones
Oct 8, 20181 min read
Walk and talk
Our smaller Bereavement Support Group took advantage of the lovely weather by having a walk over the Ashdown Forest recently, before...
testerandjones
Sep 26, 20183 min read
Comfort food
When Lindsay Ostrom’s newborn son, Afton, died on 1 January 2017 (he had been born the previous day), she says it was food brought by...
testerandjones
Sep 15, 20182 min read
Support when a child dies
Following on from recommendations to the Scottish Government that everyone connected with the death of an infant or child should receive...
testerandjones
Sep 14, 20181 min read
Simply the best
Forty-six members of our Bereavement Support Group travelled to London on a beautiful September day to enjoy a performance of Tina - The...
testerandjones
Jul 18, 20181 min read
Walking and talking
Thirteen members of our smaller Bereavement Group enjoyed a lovely walk behind the Horder Centre and over Ashdown Forest earlier this...
testerandjones
Jul 5, 20183 min read
Only the lonely
Loneliness is something which is being spoken about a lot in the media at the moment and it affects many people in our society. According...
testerandjones
Jun 4, 20182 min read
Time to talk
The recent Dying Matters Awareness Week got us all thinking about death, dying, bereavement and planning ahead. The ‘Cuppa and a Chat’...
testerandjones
May 16, 20181 min read
Grease is the word
In addition to offering ongoing support and monthly meetings, our Bereavement Group also organises regular outings and we always try to...
testerandjones
Feb 14, 20182 min read
Learning to fly
According to the Holiday Habits Report 2017 by ABTA, 12% of people taking a holiday last year did so alone; with solo travel being the...
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