We are a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to supporting anyone grieving with our free resources and professional grief support across the UK. www.griefspecialists.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lofsq74xck2tAt the start of this year’s Dying Matters Awareness Week, we share our thoughts about this year’s theme in today’s article, the culture of dying matters. https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/dying-matters-awareness-week-2025 #dyingmattersawarenessweek #grief #griefspecialists #griefsupport #loss #bereavement #dyingmatters05 May 2025 07:08 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lofsq74xck2thttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lmgxx7r7rs2lAre you, or do you know someone who is a carer for someone with a life limiting or long-term illness? People might assume grief starts when life ends, but it often begins earlier. https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/living-loss-caring-for-someone-with-a-long-term-illness #carer #grief #livinggrief #griefsupport #GriefSpecialists10 Apr 2025 07:24 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lmgxx7r7rs2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lllcrpt3xc25Whatever your situation, please know that it is perfectly normal to have mixed feelings about Mother’s Day. https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/when-motherhood-is-not-as-expected #grief #mothersday #griefspecialists #griefsupport30 Mar 2025 07:23 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lllcrpt3xc25https://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lipb56xfr227Tomorrow is #WorldYogaDay. Grief Yoga® is a powerful way to shift that energy, using movement, breath, and sound to help release pain and reconnect back to love. Find 5 poses and details of an online class here: https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/world-yoga-day-grief-yoga-and-five-poses-to-release-pain21 Feb 2025 16:49 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lipb56xfr227https://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lhlyq6hd722tMany people are struggling with the delays in funerals and not being able to say goodbye to loved ones due to new death certificate reforms. Find out more here: https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/a-call-for-urgent-reform-in-the-uk-death-certificate-process07 Feb 2025 16:15 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lhlyq6hd722thttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lfpqtmlbi22aIt's common for anyone who is grieving to believe that taking time for themselves is selfish or indulgent when they 'should' be focusing on their loss or supporting other grieving family members. Here’s why self care is essential: https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/why-self-care-is-not-selfish-when-grieving #grief #selfcare14 Jan 2025 17:14 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lfpqtmlbi22ahttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3ldltnsvid22kSorting through photos after someone has died can be a daunting task. See our latest article on where to start. #grief #griefsupport #photos #houseclearance https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/10-tips-for-dealing-with-a-lifetime-of-photos18 Dec 2024 17:04 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ldltnsvid22khttps://bsky.app/profile/griefspecialists.bsky.social/post/3lb2hh52x3m25Have you found yourself turning to food when you're grieving? You're not alone. It's something many of us do. Find out why, and what you can do about it in our article. We also have grief specialists available via our website who can support you. https://www.griefspecialists.org/post/emotional-eating-after-loss-why-food-becomes-a-crutch-and-how-to-break-free #grief16 Nov 2024 08:20 +0000at://did:plc:ftpcqefu6iwygu6uh62ctcsd/app.bsky.feed.post/3lb2hh52x3m25