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Hampton Court Palace Half Marathon

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Easter Challenge 50KM 2021

10th April 2021, Windsor Read more

Royal Parks Half Marathon

11th April 2021, London Read more

ASICS Manchester Marathon

11th April 2021, Manchester Read more

Brighton Marathon 2021

18th April 2021, Brighton Read more

Isle of Wight Challenge

1-2 May 2021, Isle of Wight Read more

Jurassic Coast Challenge

15/16 May 2021, Dorset Read more

Virgin Sport Hackney Half

16th May 2021 London Read more

Simplyhealth Great Manchester 10K

23rd May 2021, Manchester Read more

London to Brighton Challenge

29-30 May 2021 London Read more

Edinburgh Marathon

30th May 2021 Edinburgh Read more

Big Steps for Small Feet- Ben Nevis Night Climb

Ben Nevis, New Date: Saturday 12th June 2021 Read more

Cotswold Way Challenge

26-27th June 2021 Cotswolds, Read more

Peak District Challenge

3-4 July 2021, Peak District Read more

Marathon Walk London 2021

4th September 2021, London Read more

London to Brighton Cycle 2021

Sunday 12th September 2021, London Read more

Simplyhealth Great North Run

12th September 2021, Newcastle Read more

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Bereavement awareness training for teachers and education professionals in Greater Manchester

Child Bereavement UK is currently funded to offer free bereavement awareness training webinars for teachers and other education professionals in Greater Manchester.
“We talked a lot about their mother but there were lots of sleepless nights and tears, which had to be dealt with.”

Eamonn talks about parenting his grieving children after their mother died and the importance of good communication.
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Supporting bereaved children and young people

Children and young people grieve just as much as adults but they show it in different ways. Find out how you can help them and more about child grieving.
Telling a child that someone has died

It is important to tell a child of any age when someone important in their lives has died, and ideally this is done by someone who is closest to them.
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Bereavement Awareness for School Staff: Post-webinar resources

Our aim is to empower you to feel confident to be able to offer pupils the support they may need and to develop a bereavement-aware culture within your settings, acknowledging the enduring nature of loss and helping pupils to manage their grief and develop resilience for the future.
Supporting a bereaved pupil

This comprehensive, free-to-access resource , Supporting a bereaved pupil has been developed by Child Bereavement UK in collaboration with the London Grid for Learning.
When your baby dies

When a baby lives only a short time or dies before birth due to miscarriage, stillbirth or a painful decision to end the pregnancy, people may assume that the loss is not important. This is simply not the case.
What we offer

Child Bereavement UK provides a wide range of training, consultancy and support services to help professionals help bereaved children and families
UK death & bereavement statistics

A parent of children under 18 dies every 22 minutes in the UK; around 23,600 a year. This equates to around 111 children being bereaved of a parent every day.
Sudden death - including accidents, suicide and homicide

Bereavement can be devastating in any situation, but a sudden death brings additional layers of shock, horror or disbelief. We can help, find out more here.
Resources for children and young people

This list includes books and resources for bereaved children and young people, including those with special educational or additional needs.

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