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familyonwards.com
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This web site will provide lots of useful information and help for parents and grandparents. Post bereavement family issues dealt with in a sensitive and compassionate manner. |
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marriage.about.com
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This multi-faceted site offers all sorts of useful information for anyone considering re-marriage. Lots of resources which help you to prepare for forming relationships and perpetuating them |
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marriagesupport.com
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This is a really informative site with lots of information on marriage support. Covers relationship coaching and many other areas of advice for couples. With a 600-article library as one of its many resources, there is plenty to learn from here. |
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www.nawidows.org.uk
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Lots of really useful information and advice for widows, with regular updates. Helpful services available covering a wide range of topics with a number of local
branches throughout the country, holding regular meetings. UK based. |
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www.counsel-search.com
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A valuable resource for couples and families in search of counselling services across America. |
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widowstooyoung.com
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www.widowstooyoung.com provides an opportunity to explore the experiences of others - especially, those who have lost their partners at a younger than expected age. The potential to communicate and share your feelings.
USA |
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crusebereavementcare.org.uk
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Cruse has been supporting bereaved people for over 40 years. Help and reassurance are just a phone call away!
UK |
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www.wayfoundation.org.uk
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A charity run entirely by volunteers, providing a self-help support network for men and women widowed up to the age of 50. Members and their families make contact with each other in order to give and receive support.
UK |
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www.grief.org.au
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Provides all kinds of links for the bereaved and those wishing to help the bereaved.
Australia |
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www.merrywidow.me.uk
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A survival guide for widows and widowers as well as friends and family who would like to know how best to help. Devon/UK |
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www.bereavement.org.uk
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This website provides information about bereavement services in London. To find out about the nearest one to where you live look on the pages Support in London.
UK |
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www.gildasclub.org
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Any one who has lived with cancer can find support here.
Free of charge and non-profit making, Gilda's Clubs offer support and networking groups, seminars, workshops, specialized children's programs and social events, in a nonresidential and home-like setting. Funding is solicited from private individuals, corporations and foundations.
US
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www.groww
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www.sundayscene.co.uk
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A light hearted, interactive support group which encourages members involvement; sharing the pathway to recovery after bereavement. Recommended.
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| 02. Wedding Organisers |
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idotaketwo.com
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How to plan second weddings for second marriages and vow renewals. Prenuptial agreement, annulment, wedding vows and attire.
USA |
| 03. Holidays |
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One Parent Family Holidays
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This organization features holidays covering a range of destinations all over the world. Holidays are specially selected and arranged for one parent families. |
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www.justyou.co.uk
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The leading operator of worldwide holidays for single travellers; they will help you plan your trip every step of the way and will even arrange pre-holiday get togethers so that you can meet your fellow travellers. Prices are inclusive and do not involve 'single supplements'. Highly recommended! |
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www.travelone.co.uk
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Meet like-minded people for holidays to the Mediterranean, Canaries, Africa and India. Holidays in small groups making it easier to get to know people. No upper age limit (35+) and flying from 12 UK airports.
UK |
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www.solosholidays.co.uk
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Great value for money holidays for the single traveller. Many meals, excursions and activities included in the price of your holiday. Check out the special offers and forthcoming events. |
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www.bereavementcruises.com/
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A 7 night cruise offering a safe environment with supportive staff on board for those who are in the process of re-entering life after the death of a loved one. Support offered, for those who seek it. Also plenty of opportunity to enjoy the cruise and enjoy the company of other cruise members.
Pennsylvania/USA
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www.gracesingles.co.uk
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Make new friends and relax in a Christian environment. |
| 04.Support for Children |
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www.understandingchildhood.net/
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Understanding Childhood provides free downloadable information leaflets for families by childcare professionals, to help raise emotionally secure children.
UK |
| 05. In Memoriam |
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www.bikersangels.com
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A very sad, but beautiful memorial to a beloved husband and father.
France/UK |
| 07. Theatre |
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www.newendtheatre.co.uk
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Under the Sun in association with New End Theatre present the world premiere of
AN ELIGIBLE MAN
A poignant comedy by Rosemary Friedman,
Directed by Ninon Jerome
Starring Graham Seed, (The Archers) Patricia Potter (Holby City),
Malcolm James, Maggie Hallinan, Gréinne Gillis, Sonia Saville, Nina Kwok
A Hampstead judge, recently widowed, finds himself in great demand by
three determined ladies all eagerly seeking a new husband.
30 April to 8 June 2008
Tuesday to Saturday @ 7.30pm Saturday & Sundays @ 3.30pm
Tickets: £18 concession £15
0870 033 2733 www.newendtheatre.co.uk
NEW END THEATRE
27 New End, Hampstead, London NW3
5 minutes walk Hampstead tube. Fully air-conditioned
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| 6. Practical Advice |
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www.direct.gov.uk
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Type 'widow'in the search box and lots of practical help and advice will come up. Also, the site offers a wealth of extremely useful information of the 'general' kind.
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