Cruse Bereavement Support Isle of Man and Hospice Isle of Man have joined forces to promote National Grief Awareness Week.
National Grief Awareness Week is held annually from December 2 to December 8 and is a dedicated time to raise awareness of the impact of grief and loss.
This year’s theme is ‘Shine a Light’ which aims to illuminate the outstanding people, places and projects that can help.
Grief Awareness
To mark this occasion Cruse Bereavement Support Isle of Man and Hospice Isle of Man will be ‘Shining a Light’ on Grief and the support services available to the Manx community on December 5 with a drop in Grief Café.
The session will run from 12 – 4pm at the Santander Work Café (Market Hall, North Quay, Douglas) where tea and coffee will be available.
The event will provide a chance for members of the public to drop in and find out more about both charities and there will also be information about volunteering opportunities at Hospice Isle of Man.
Cruse Bereavement Support Isle of Man are the leading providers of bereavement support and information for children, young people and adults.
Hospice Isle of Man are the experts in the provision of specialist palliative and end of life care, which includes supporting individuals and their loved ones every step of the way.
Hospice Isle of Man also run ‘Social Gents’, a bereavement support group for men across the Isle of Man, whether they have been involved with Hospice or not.
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