The impact of a death will often ripple throughout a community. I see this through my work as a GP. These ripples extend further than many would realise, and can continue for many years. #becausegriefmatters
The Bereavement Charter for Children and Adults in Scotland was launched in 2020. The charter uses 13 statements to describe good bereavement care.
It reminds us how we can support people who are experiencing bereavement. Details: ow.ly/XiJ750PywvU
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Normal support networks for the bereaved are challenged during COVID restrictions. More reason to keep a focus on this imp. topic. Thanks Donald Macaskill and Graham Whyte for speaking at our community palliative care group today. #becausegriefmatters
Check out this animation to support the National Bereavement Charter for health and social care. #BecauseGriefMatters vimeo.com/592277288
As #DemystifyingDeathWeek continues, take a look at the new animation from the Bereavement Charter Development Grp which paints a picture of how our society can become better at supporting people experiencing grief & bereavement
➡️bit.ly/384gLan
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Scotland should be a place where grief, bereavement and death are recognised as a natural part of life
Find out more about the Bereavement Charter for Children and Adults in Scotland: bit.ly/3jgEkNn
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Day of reflection for all those bereaved or affected by #Covid19 and particularly thinking of all the health and social care staff around the world who have died. #becausegriefmatters #DayOfReflection
In addition to commitment to national plan and children’s hospices specifically, really great to see the commitment to the Bereavement Charter for Scotland #becausegriefmatters Donald Macaskill Scottish Care NES Bereavement @SueRyderScot Elinor Jayne GoodLifeDeathGrief & many more!
A year ago everybody went into a new way of living, working and sadly also dying. On this #nationaldayofreflection it is important to pause on what that means and commit to better support everyone #grieving #becausegriefmatters sad.scot.nhs.uk/bereavement-ch…
In Scotland, people who have been bereaved should have their wishes, choices and beliefs listened to, considered and respected by all.
Find out more about the Bereavement Charter for Children and Adults in Scotland:
sad.scot.nhs.uk/bereavement-ch… #becausegriefmatters
📢The Bereavement Charter Guidance Notes have now been refreshed & updated with 2 brand new sections on 'Remote & Rural Considerations' & 'Sudden & Traumatic Death'
👉Read the updated document here: bit.ly/3IZzm5h
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Join us on 30 April in Edinburgh for this employer bereavement seminar. Discover valuable insights into practical strategies & best practices for providing workplace support for staff who are bereaved.
Tickets are £20, book on: buff.ly/49KjzUe
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One of hardest parts of #spiritualcare is creating a space where we can hold extreme emotions - a safe space, a brave space or a space to say goodbye #becausegriefmatters Mark Evans #NESBereavement2019
