School bereavement counsellor, Peter English, shares some of his reflections, experiences and wisdom on supporting young people at one of life's most difficult times. Includes resource suggestions which churches could use.
This media report released by Co op Funeralcare in July 2020 offers insight into the ‘grief pandemic' growing in the wake of Covid-19.
Clergy and church members who are interested in developing their skills in bereavement support may like to attend Cruse's one-day loss and bereavement workshops, designed to help develop a caring and professional response.
As October draws to a close and November begins, the Church of England will see some of its largest congregations outside of Christmas.
The Life Events team commends this feature in the Church Times as worth a read. It offers in-depth reflections on the importance of bereavement ministry as society's attitudes towards death begin to shift
