Entries by Megan Utting

Back to School 2025 Top Tips

Back to School 2025 Top Tips The start of the new school year is just around the corner, for a child or young person who has experienced a bereavement this can be an unsettling time, they may be meeting new people, moving to a new school or starting a new routine which can be difficult, […]

Hilltop Activity Days – Summer 2025

Hilltop Activity Days – Summer 2025 We held two therapeutic activity days for bereaved children & young people at Hilltop Activity Centre in August. Each day was catered for different age groups; we had 14 young people aged between 8 – 17 years old attend on the first day and 12 children under 8 years […]

Results Day 2025 Top Tips

Results Day 2025 Top Tips For children and young people, results day can be a huge milestone and when a significant person is no longer present in their life, it can trigger very difficult feelings associated with grief, sometimes making it even harder to handle these moments.   Some children and young people may already […]

Norwich City Footballer, Emi Marcondes Visits Smiles House

Norwich City Footballer, Emi Marcondes Visits Smiles House  We welcomed Norwich City Football Club player, Emi Marcondes to Smiles House a few weeks ago. Since joining the club Emi has been really open about his grief experience so we were delighted when he accepted our invite to learn more about how Nelson’s Journey supports bereaved […]