AtaLoss, the bereavement signposting and community support charity, has won a fourth award in less than two years. This award is their second Care Award with UK Business Awards, this time for their The Bereavement Journey® community support programme, relaunched last year and already in 385 locations across the UK. AtaLoss has grown exponentially over […]
Category: The Bereavement Journey
In National Grief Awareness Week and following the vote on Assisted Dying, AtaLoss’s community bereavement support, The Bereavement Journey® is needed more than ever and taking the UK by storm. The 7 sessions of films and facilitated peer group discussion, offered by churches for their communities, is not just popular, but early findings from feedback, […]
AtaLoss is thrilled to have been awarded £92,540 by the Benefact Trust to support the charity’s Loss and HOPE project for 3 years. The project trains and equips churches to provide bereavement support for their communities, in particular through the delivery of its acclaimed 7-session bereavement support programme, The Bereavement Journey®, which has already helped thousands […]
Thatcham Baptist Church have been running The Bereavement Journey®, and shared this super feedback with us, from a guest who benefitted from having a safe space to process their bereavement.
Recent research by the Church of England showed that 91% of people have experienced a bereavement in the past 5 years. Over 2/3rds think the church might be there for them with spaces and places and people. In this webinar, Head of Life Events Sandra Millar was joined by Katy Tutt, Loss and Hope Project Manager, […]
Loss & HOPE, a coalition formed to encourage and equip Christian communities to support the bereaved, is calling for an ‘army’ of volunteers to help with the national relief effort now required to support bereaved people due to the coronavirus pandemic. As this article was published (Dec 2020), the number of UK Covid-related deaths had […]
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MBE for creator of The Bereavement Journey
We're delighted to announce that the Queen has awarded Jane Oundjian, creator of The Bereavement Journey®, an MBE! The Bereavement Journey® is a tried and tested 6 session support course for the bereaved, now being encouraged by Loss and HOPE as a nationwide church response to the pandemic. Jane, a trustee of AtaLoss.org, supported hundreds of bereaved people over 23 years by running the course at HTB, and it is now being offered online and supporting people across the world.
