In the words of others...
‘How people die remains in the memory of those who live on.’
Dame Cicely Saunders (founder of the modern hospice movement)
‘Bereavement is a darkness impenetrable to the imagination of the unbereaved.’
Iris Murdoch (British Novelist and Philosopher, 1919-1999)
What's on
There are hundreds of events relating to death, dying and bereavement happening countrywide. View them here, or publicise your own.
Meaning, faith & belief
One area that some people find it useful to explore when thinking and talking about dying, death and bereavement is issues around ‘meaning’ ‘faith’ and ‘belief’. What this means to one person might be very different to what it means to another.
In this section we explore what the connection between meaning, faith and belief, and dying, death and bereavement might be, and ways of providing appropriate ‘spiritual support’ to people approaching the end of life and those around them.
Click on the subheadings to the left or links below to read more:
