A shared letter, from one bereaved Father to another
Nick Cave’s reply to a newly bereaved father on The Red Hand Files is a difficult and tragic read that has touched our hearts at SLOW.
Support SLOW by running the Royal Parks Half Marathon in October
Come join our Royal Parks Half Marathon 2024 Team and raise money for SLOW this October. Find out more and guarantee your place.
A bereaved parent’s thoughts on ‘surrendering to the process’ of Ramadan and of grief
As Ramadan approaches, we asked one of our bereaved parents to describe what Ramadan is for them and how ‘surrendering to the process’ of both Ramadan and grief can be a healthy and healing.
Baby Loss Awareness Week 2023: Nikki’s Metro Interview
In Baby Loss Awareness Week, Nikki Peterson,. SLOW’s Bereavement Support Services Manager talks about the loss of her daughter Rosie with The Metro newspaper.
Paul Laity asks: Can I forgive myself for my daughter’s death?
Paul Laity grapples with guilt over his daughter’s death and campaigns for Martha’s Rule
ITV Documentary: ‘Jason and Clara: In Memory of Maudie’
SLOW Patrons, Jason Watkins and Clara Francis, feature in an ITV documentary bravely retelling Maude’s devastating story.
Have you unexpectedly lost a sibling during adolescence?
If you have lost a sibling through accidental death, homicide or suicide at least 2 years ago and are aged 18-25, could you help with bereaved sibling research?
Join our Royal Parks Half Marathon Team
Come join our SLOW Royal Parks Half Marathon Team! In 2023 we are hoping to support more bereaved families than ever, so we’d be thrilled if you could run and fundraise for SLOW.
SLOW needs bereaved parent and sibling facilitators
SLOW is looking for bereaved parent and bereaved sibling facilitators to run our support meetings.
How has life changed since the death of your child and what has helped?
We are working with the University of Hertfordshire to understand how grief changes over time and what has helped bereaved parents.
New Bereaved Parents Support Group
SLOW is introducing a new weekly face to face support group for bereaved parents in North London.
Rob Delaney’s new book ‘A Heart that Works’
In SLOW member Rob Delaney’s new book, he writes about the death of his son, Henry: ‘the heaviest pain in the world’.
The Guardian’s Merope Mills’ describes the mistakes that led to her daughter’s death
SLOW member, Merope Mills speaks of the “blind faith” she had in doctors and learned too late how to save her child life.
Please join our September focus groups!
We want hear from our bereaved parent members about their experiences of attending our support groups both online and in person so we are working with the University of Hertfordshire to evaluate our groups.
Adult Sibling Meet Up in London
Our bereaved adult sibling group are meeting in London on Saturday 9th July 2022