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Resources to help your organisation get involved with Dying Matters Awareness Week

Awareness Week resources for organisations

Resources to help your organisation get involved with this year's Dying Matters Awareness Week, from 5-11 May 2025.

Report: "It's a nightmare scenario"

11 September 2024

“This shouldn’t be the norm”: financial hardship at the end of life

Read the heartbreaking stories of Kim and George - who gave up work to care for parents - and Nicola, who was left in a difficult situation following the death of her husband.

Cultural Sensitivity in Bereavement

Understanding different cultural practices, beliefs, and rituals around death and mourning.

A Dying Matters supporter explains why celebrating and upholding her Grandad’s culture was an important decision for the family when he was nearing the end of his life

05 May 2025

We wanted to celebrate Grandad’s culture when he was dying

A Dying Matters supporter explains why celebrating and upholding her Grandad’s culture was an important decision for the family when he was nearing the end of his life.

St Clare Hospice

08 June 2020

Colour to care: Hospice launches colouring and activity books to help ease anxiety and raise vital funds

St Clare Hospice in Essex has partnered with local artists, illustrators and tattooists to launch two colouring-in and activity books aiming to ease people’s anxiety while the Co...

Archie Vasiliou

17 April 2020

“The hardest thing is when someone breaks down and I can’t hug them”

Archie Vasiliou’s role as a healthcare assistant for St Luke’s Hospice Plymouth sees him visiting patients who need urgent care in their homes. We spoke to Archie about the new...