Where to find support when grieving

We have created a grief and bereavement resources pack for you to download. In it you will find contact details for charities and organisations that provide general support and services in Oxfordshire and nationally. We hope that you will find it useful.

Grief and Bereavement Resources pack

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Dying Matters Awareness Week 2024

This week is Dying Matters Awareness Week and we're taking the opportunity to share advice and support around this year's theme to encourage people to talk about death and dying. Read about our available resources and how our clinical staff aim to support the people they care for.
Sarah, Family Support Worker

Last, but by no means least in our Meet the Team interviews for Dying Matters Awareness Week, Sarah works with the inpatient team here at Katharine House and plays an important part in the holistic support we provide for all our patients.
Harriet, Nurse in the Community Palliative Care Team

For the second Meet the Team interview of Dying Matters Awareness Week, find out all about Harriet and her varied work supporting our patients living at home.
Mary, Lead Specialist Nurse for Palliative Care

Meet Mary and, as well as learning about her role, read her advice for opening conversations about death and dying as we start the week for Dying Matters Awareness.

What is grief?

There's no right or wrong way to grieve and here we look at how the experience of grief is unique to each person.
Looking after yourself

Advice for looking after both yourself and others following the death of a loved one.
What are the emotions of grief?

We look at some of the thoughts and emotions that you may feel during a time that can be both very difficult and upsetting.
Supporting a grieving friend or relative

It can be very difficult to know what to say to a loved one who is grieving; here we give advice starting with the early days and then looking at the weeks and months ahead.
Supporting children and teenagers

Read about the best ways to be with and talk to children about the loss of a loved one.
Dealing with grief and bereavement at work

If you need time away from work following a bereavement, find out what your rights are as well as other support that might already be in place.

Where to find support when grieving

Grief and Bereavement Resources pack

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