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NHS Lothian Bereavement Service

@nhs_bereavement

Providing support to bereaved families. Encouraging open & honest conversations about death & grief. Monthly support group open to all 🤍

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What do children want to know about death? Some ideas in this 60-second film. What other good resources are out there? vimeo.com/546439507/378f… #DemysitfyDeath

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I was explaining to my friend how grief is such a lonely experience. It happens in the quiet, in the 5 minutes we have to ourselves, on our lunch break or in the shower. Grief is incredibly lonely, but somehow when we meet a fellow "griever" nothing more needs to be said.

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Over 50 events for this year's 𝓣𝓸 𝓐𝓫𝓼𝓮𝓷𝓽 𝓕𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓼 festival. It's not too late to get involved. Lots of simple practical ideas and inspiration on the website, together with events listing (see what's going on in your area). toabsentfriends.org.uk/blogs/festival…

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Cariad Lloyd shares how she coped with Christmas after her dad died in our latest blogpost. "It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been in the grief club; whether you’ve just got here or you’ve been sat here twenty-six years like myself, Christmas is always a tricky one to

Cariad Lloyd shares how she coped with Christmas after her dad died in our latest blogpost.

"It doesn’t matter how long you’ve been in the grief club; whether you’ve just got here or you’ve been sat here twenty-six years like myself, Christmas is always a tricky one to
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An amazing insight into just some of the valuable work the mortuary service does to break down the barriers when it comes to working in and talking about death and dying

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Have you experienced a bereavement & find it hard to talk to family/friends about how you feel? Come to our friendly support group in Tranent (EH33) on the last Tues each month. For more info please contact [email protected] #nhs #thefrasercentre

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Lack of sleep can lead to increased stress, anxiety, & even depression. But there's good news! You can improve your sleep & in turn, your mental well-being with Sleepio, an online sleep improvement program that's free to access if you live in Scotland. ow.ly/bTMW50V4kHf

Lack of sleep can lead to increased stress, anxiety, & even depression. But there's good news! You can improve your sleep & in turn, your mental well-being with Sleepio, an online sleep improvement program that's free to access if you live in Scotland. ow.ly/bTMW50V4kHf
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Do you want to be a leader who supports the people you work with when they have experienced a bereavement? Join us to our Bereavement Support Awareness Event, for information - eventbrite.co.uk/e/126702516938…

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Places available on an EASE course in Edinburgh over four Thursdays in May: 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd May, from 1.30-3.30pm. Find out more about EASE here: goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/plan-illness-e… Space is limited. Book your free place by emailing [email protected]

Places available on an EASE course in Edinburgh over  four Thursdays in May: 1st, 8th, 15th & 22nd May, from 1.30-3.30pm.
Find out more about EASE here: goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/plan-illness-e…
Space is limited. Book your free place by emailing samara@palliativecarescotland.org.uk
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We look forward to hosting this event on the 5th of June, sign up now to come along and talk to some of the support organisations throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians

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We are thrilled to have Held In Our Hearts joining us for this event, learn more about the work that they do on the day, spaces are starting to fill up so book now to avoid disappointment

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Online peer support group for bereaved adult siblings, Thursday 8 May 7pm - 8.30pm Siblings must be over 18 to join, however their sibling may have died at any point in their life. More information & booking is here: tcf.org.uk/.../1068-onlin…

Online peer support group for bereaved adult siblings, Thursday 8 May 7pm - 8.30pm
Siblings must be over 18 to join, however their sibling may have died at any point in their life.
More information & booking is here: tcf.org.uk/.../1068-onlin…
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What support can a friend or family member offer to someone who is caring, dying or grieving? If you’re interested in learning more, check out the End of Life Aid Skills for Everyone course. It is free & takes a few hours over 4 weeks. goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/content/ease/ #DemystifyDeath