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Strategic
partnerships
Truly transformation partnerships can help us get closer to achieving our mission, while helping to achieve your own business objectives.
Grieving
for
a
public
figure
When a public figure dies, the news can elicit a range of emotions. You may feel a deep sense of loss if they were someone you admire, or you might find that their death brings feelings of your own grief to the surface again.
What
happens
immediately
after
a
death?
Information about what happens immediately after someone has died, including who to call to confirm the death, caring for the body and who can help you.
How
to
cope
with
death
anniversaries
Whether you’re grieving for your mum, dad or someone else, find advice about how to prepare for and cope with a loved one’s death anniversary.
Supporting
someone
who
is
dying
There are lots of things you can do to make someone as comfortable as possible in their final hours - here's a few things that can help make a difference.
Can
you
choose
where
you
want
to
die?
Choosing where to die can be hard to think about. But whether you want to die at home, a hospice, a nursing home or in hospital, being in the right place for you can be really important. Your needs may change, but most people find it helpful to think abou
What
is
palliative
or
end-of-life
care?
This page explains what palliative care and end-of-life care is, what type of care and support Sue Ryder provides, and who provides it.
Out
of
grief
came
friendship
Earlier this year, Pippa and Barbara, whose husbands were both cared for at our Thorpe Hall Hospice, were sadly widowed within a month of one other. Here, they talk about how Sue Ryder's family support team brought them together.
Dispelling
hospice
myths
This year’s Hospice Care Week is about celebrating hospice care, explaining its reality, and countering the misconceptions and fears so many people have. Allison Mann takes on the common myths and shows what hospice care is really about.
The
cost
of
dying
crisis:
we
need
your
support
Rising costs mean we won’t be there for everyone who needs us. But with your support, we can continue to provide essential palliative care and bereavement support to everyone facing the most difficult times of their lives. Together, we can make sure they get the care they need.
Sarah's
Story:
Coping
after
the
death
of
a
daughter
When Sarah’s daughter Laura died suddenly at the age of just 25 she found people began to act differently around her. Through Sue Ryder’s online bereavement services she discovered support and comfort and the opportunity to connect with other parents who were grieving for adult children.
Debbie’s
Story:
Sue
Ryder
helped
me
with
how
to
cope
Debbie shares how Sue Ryder's online bereavement services have helped her cope following her husbands death.
Colin's
story:
Coping
with
grief
through
volunteering
In Christmas 2018, Colin's partner died, leaving him devastated. In his blog he shares how volunteering at a Sue Ryder shop has brought new friends and a way to live with his grief.
May's
Story:
Grief
and
isolation
May was already dealing with the unexpected death of her six year old granddaughter when her eldest son and father to her granddaughter, William, suddenly died from ‘broken-heart syndrome’ in the Philippines. She explains how
Ellie's
Story:
Opening
up
about
losing
a
parent
Following the sudden death of her mother in the summer of 2019, Ellie managed to go on and complete her degree. But when her father fell ill and died in February 2021, Ellie turned to Sue Ryder’s Online Bereavement Counselling Service for support.
Sarah's
story
When Sarah’s daughter Laura died suddenly at the age of just 25 she found people began to act differently around her. Through Sue Ryder’s online bereavement services Sarah, 51, discovered support and comfort and the chance to connect with other parents who were grieving for adult children.
General
Election
2024:
Questions
for
candidates
and
doorknockers
With a General Election just around the corner, we need you to speak up about end-of-life care and bereavement support.
Sue
Ryder
announces
new
Chief
Executive
Sue Ryder, the national healthcare charity has appointed James Sanderson as the new Chief Executive. James will be joining Sue Ryder in August and will lead the charity to deliver its new long-term vision and strategy.
Remember
a
Charity
Week
Gifts in Wills from kind supporters like you are vital to help our work continue.
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marketing
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