Laura Evans Independent Civil Celebrant

29/05/2023

It can be so hard to know what to do or say when someone you know has suffered a bereavement.

There are some really practical tips on things that might or might not help someone dealing with loss.

Further information for this charity supporting bereaved individuals and families can be found here:

https://www.careforthefamily.org.uk/support-for-you/family-life/bereavement-support/

22/05/2023

15/05/2023

If you are thinking of ways to scatter a loved one's ashes, here are a few ideas to make it special, including having them scattered from a flying drone.

Our guide on the scattering of ashes in the UK helps you work out how and where you can perform this common act of remembrance.

15/05/2023

After a loved one has been cremated, some people may wish to scatter their ashes.

There are lots of different ideas about how this might be done:

https://www.coop.co.uk/funeralcare/advice/scattering-ashes #:~:text=In%20the%20UK%2C%20there's%20no,over%20a%20body%20of%20water.

Our guide on the scattering of ashes in the UK helps you work out how and where you can perform this common act of remembrance.

01/05/2023

Saying your loved one’s name can help to keep their memory alive and help others.

Some people might feel awkward or worry about upsetting a recently bereaved person, but here's an interesting article about how helpful it can be:

https://www.google.com/amp/s/griefcompass.com/gofirst/amp

10/04/2023

On National Siblings Day, here's a resource that might help those who have experienced the loss of a sibling at any age:

Our siblings hold an important place in our lives. Their death can be very painful. We're here to help you make sense of how you're feeling.