Dying Matters | Hospice UK

Dying Matters is Hospice UK's flagship national campaign. Working in partnership with grassroots communities around the UK, it aims to get people talking and sharing stories openly about dying and grief, to reduce the associated stress, stigma and social isolation

What is Dying Matters?

Dying Matters is Hospice UK's flagship national campaign. Working in partnership with grassroots communities around the UK, it aims to get people talking and sharing stories openly about dying and grief, to reduce the associated stress, stigma and social isolation.

Join the Dying Matters community and receive regular updates from the campaign.

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Dying Matters Awareness Week

From 8 - 14 May 2023, we're encouraging communities across the country to come together to talk about death, dying and grief in the workplace.

It's not easy to start talking about needing help. This guide will help you understand how to be open and talk about what you need

Compassionate Employers Workplace Support

Compassionate Employers is a workplace bereavement, carer and illness support programme developed by Hospice UK to help support your employees experiencing grief, bereavement and c...

Phoebe shares her story of the death of her auntie Denise for Hospice UK 'share your story'

We felt grateful to be with her in her final hours

Read Phoebe's story