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750,000 extra bereavements during pandemic amid ‘huge’ support gap – report

Around 750,000 extra bereavements happened during the coronavirus pandemic, a report suggests – but there are “huge gaps” in formal support for people dealing with loss. The pandemic had a “profound impact” on how people have experienced bereavement,...

06 Oct 2022 at 11:37

Covid inquiry: Those who suffered will be at its heart, chairwoman says

Bereaved families and those who suffered will be at the heart of the Covid-19 public inquiry, its chairwoman has said, as she promised to be “fair” and “thorough”. Former Court of Appeal judge Baroness Heather Hallett opened the inquiry in London ...

04 Oct 2022 at 18:38

Covid inquiry: Those who suffered will be at its heart, Baroness Hallett vows

Bereaved families and people who suffered will be at the heart of the Covid-19 public inquiry, its chairwoman has said as she promised to be “fair” and “thorough”. Former Court of Appeal judge Baroness Heather Hallett opened the inquiry in ...

04 Oct 2022 at 22:32

Those who lost loved ones will be at ‘heart’ of Covid inquiry – chairwoman

People who have lost loved ones in the Covid-19 pandemic and those who have suffered will be at the “heart” of the public inquiry, its chairwoman has said. Former Court of Appeal judge Baroness Heather Hallett opened the independent ...

04 Oct 2022 at 11:30

Covid bereaved seek assurances they can share testimonies directly with inquiry

Bereaved families are set to attend the first in-person hearing of the coronavirus inquiry, amid concerns that their testimonies may not be directly heard by the former judge heading the probe. A preliminary procedural hearing will ...

04 Oct 2022 at 09:47

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Louth/Meath branch of suicide bereavement charity HUGG offers services to local people

The Louth/Meath branch of HUGG a national suicide bereavement charity HUGG which provides a free, safe and confidential environment where those bereaved by suicide can share their experiences and feelings, and receive and offer ...

18 Aug 2022 at 17:33

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Dear Fiona: How can I support my grieving friend?

The problem… “My friend of 40 years recently lost her husband, who was diagnosed with terminal cancer during the pandemic. She coped incredibly well looking after him, making sure he was comfortable and got the help he needed. ...

08 Mar 2022 at 08:55

Boris Johnson pays tribute to Covid victims on national day of reflection

The Prime Minister has paid tribute to the “heroic efforts” of NHS staff and offered his sympathies to everyone bereaved by coronavirus on the second anniversary of the first national lockdown. Boris Johnson said those who ...

23 Mar 2022 at 01:25

Bereaved relatives on Johnson’s apology: He’s a charlatan debasing office of PM

Bereaved relatives of people who died with coronavirus have called Boris Johnson “a liar and a charlatan debasing the office of Prime Minister” as he insisted he did not know he was breaking his own coronavirus rules and ...

19 Apr 2022 at 20:25

Those who say time is not right for leadership change ‘couldn’t be more wrong’

The Prime Minister must resign after being fined following an investigation into lockdown parties, and those who say now is not the right time for a change of leadership “couldn’t be more wrong”, a bereaved family ...

12 Apr 2022 at 18:55

Widespread rule-breaking in Downing St ‘indisputable’ – Covid bereaved group

It is “now indisputable” that widespread rule-breaking occurred in and around Downing Street, bereaved families have said, after police investigating allegations of lockdown parties made more than 50 referrals ...

12 Apr 2022 at 14:25

Bereaved Covid families boo ministers at PM’s dinner as ‘partygate’ fines issued

Tory ministers were heckled by bereaved families of Covid victims shouting “off to another party are we?” as they attended a dinner held by Prime Minister Boris Johnson at a luxury central London hotel. ...

29 Mar 2022 at 23:55

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