Spirituality and Death, Dying, and The Afterlife

Contemplation of death is often a time when our spiritual awareness grows.
The grief of losing a loved-one may lead us to question our relationship with the
material world and look for something more.

Here are some resources to help you explore this fact of life
that is often stigmatised or avoided in our society.

Spirituality &
Death

Death Related Services & Communities

There's more to services relating to death than funerals, and more to communities than

movie-esque death cults. Here you'll find practical services offered in the UK.

Alongside communities and organisations helping those dealing with grief and loss.

Survivors of Bereavement of Suicide

Each year in the UK, more than 6000 people take their own life – each suicide has a devastating and lasting impact on their families, friends and communities. Faced with a sudden, often unexpected and sometimes violent death, the bereaved experience a complex grief which typically includes strong feelings of guilt, self-reproach and questioning – “why?”. Discomfort, shame and stigma associated with suicide can make it difficult to talk about. There may be further complexities not common to no

Death Doulas

An End-of-Life Doula is there to support a person, and those important to them, with a terminal diagnosis. We work in the person’s home as well as Hospices, Hospitals and Care Homes. We are there for the elderly and those living with dementia too. Our non-medical role is to preserve the quality of wellbeing, sense of identity and self-worth from the moment we are called upon.