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Suli Breaks, whose poem Fireworks has been written for Dying Matters
Dying Matters

Suli Breaks | 'Fireworks'

Written exclusively for #IRemember, 'Fireworks' by Suli Breaks is a reminder that grief affects us all, and talking about it can help us.
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Drawing of Jo and her dad
Dying Matters

Remembering my dad through drawing

After the death of her dad, Joanna found that drawing helped her to keep his memory alive. This is her #IRemember story.
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Woman at a garden centre - used for Compassionate Cymru
Dying Matters

Compassionate Cymru

In Wales, Hospice UK works in partnership with Compassionate Cymru to support the activities and aims of Dying Matters.
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Dying Matters Chair Simon Blake
Dying Matters

Your stories - Simon

In the last six years, Dying Matters Chair Simon Blake has lost two people very close to him. He tells us why we need to change the way we deal with dying.
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Ruth as a baby with her father - old photo
Dying Matters

Your stories - Ruth

At just 39, Ruth already feels like she's had a lifetime's worth of heartache having lost many members of her family. This is her story.
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Simon Blake, the new Chair of Dying Matters
Dying Matters

Simon Blake OBE appointed as Chair of Dying Matters

Hospice UK is delighted to announce Simon Blake OBE as the Chair of its Dying Matters campaign.
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