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Good grief it’s Christmas

13 Dec 2017

Events and Communications Coordinator Katie McCall writes about dealing with bereavement at Christmas

Christmas is traditionally a time of the year that places heavy emphasis on family, so it can be a difficult time for people who have either lost a loved one or feel lonely at this time of year.  

Events and Communications Coordinator at Manchester Informatics, Katie McCall recently wrote an article published in the Huffington Post about her experience of losing a loved one at Christmas. By sharing her story, Katie hopes to raise awareness about bereavement at Christmas time and to show people who are missing friends or family that they are not alone. Her article also features some helpful tried and tested tips to avoid the Christmas blues. 

Click here to read her Huffington Post article