National Grief Awareness week runs from 2nd - 8th December 2025 The aim is to raise awareness and normalize conversations around grief and loss. I will be running a grief café with Lytham Library on Wednesday 3rd December from 11.00 am until 12 noon. Come along and connect with others who have experienced loss, in a non judgemental, supportive environment. Everyone is welcome and tea & coffee will be available.

I'm running a Helping Children with Loss online course, Wednesdays at 6pm, starting from Wednesday 7th January 2026. What is it? This 4 session programme aims to empower you with the skills needed to help you support the children in your life to deal with their emotions. Who is it for? It's open to anyone interested in improving their communication skills around loss and emotions, and learning more about supporting children through different kinds of loss. It's particularly u

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