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  🎅🏽Our opening hours will change slightly during the Christmas break. You’ll be able to contact Adroit & the NBS as normal until 23rd December, & then: 24th December: 9am – 4pm 25th-26th December: Closed 27th December: 9am-6pm 28th December:...

Whether for Christmas, Hannukah, work parties, family gatherings or other festivals, December is often a time for people to come together to celebrate, remember and socialise. But what about if you’re – or someone you’re close to or work with...

Taking place on 10th September every year, World Suicide Prevention Day raises awareness worldwide of the importance of suicide prevention, campaigning to make the prevention of suicide a priority. Those bereaved by suicide are almost twice as likely to attempt...

Communicating with empathy, understanding and an appreciation of their circumstances is essential in order to properly support someone who has experienced the death of someone close. If a colleague, friend or relative is bereaved, do you know what, and what...

Hospice UK’s Dying Matters Awareness Week 2024 runs from 6-12th May. Focusing on How we talk about Dying Matters, the campaign encourages everyone to talk in a way that works for them. So if a colleague, friend or relative is...

Do you know what will happen to your estate when you die? Wills aren’t just for the wealthy. It’s essential for all of us to plan ahead, knowing that our wishes are clearly set out and providing for those we...

According to SunLife’s 2023 Cost of Dying Report, the cost of dying rose to £9,200 in 2022. Those costs may include funeral costs, administration and professional fees, and the costs of your ‘send off’, such as a wake or a...

Want to make a New Year’s Resolution that will make a difference to those closest to you? If you’ve not yet written a Will, make it your goal to get this vital document in place in 2024. Do you know...

Have you got a Will? October 2023 is Free Wills Month   If you haven’t made a Will yet, October’s Free Wills Month is your chance to get this important document ready. Do you know what will happen to your...

Support after a suicide: Where to go & why good support is so important World Suicide Prevention Day on Sunday, 10th September, is an annual event raising awareness globally of the importance of suicide prevention and campaigning to prioritise prevention....