We were pleased to be able to fund this lovely event through one of our #ToAbsentFriends small grants. Fantastic work by the Dance Base Scotland community.

Join me tonight at 7pm in lighting this week’s #candleforcare in #ToAbsentFriendsWeek thinking of all we have known and loved who have made us who we are. #grief #loss #bereavement

Today for #ToAbsentFriends, we have a performance by AGL & the Alchemists in Edinburgh Annie Gunner Logan, remembrance karaoke in Kinghorn, and author Rodge Glass at the Mitchell Library Glasgow Libraries, among many others. See what's on at: toabsentfriends.org.uk/blogs/festival…

Tomorrow for #ToAbsentFriends, we have an event for young people The Junction, a death cafe St. Vincent's Hospice, and remembrance for service users milan (swo). To find out what else is on, and lots more ways to take part, visit our website: toabsentfriends.org.uk

Residents & staff have been remembering those that have gone before them, creating a display of 'words of remembrance'. #ToAbsentFriends

Is there a song that reminds you of special times with someone who has died? Each year, as part of the #ToAbsentFriends festival, we gather these songs into a remembrance playlist. You can add a song, or listen to the songs of others, here: toabsentfriends.org.uk/content/songs/

#ToAbsentFriends festival and @ScotStoryFest's collaboration "Tree of Memory" in the North Edinburgh News: nen.press/tag/storytelle…

#ToAbsentFriends in the news in Fife Today: "To Absent Friends: Fife events in festival to celebrate the lives of people who have died": fifetoday.co.uk/news/people/fe…

To Absent Friends Festival 🕊️ To Absent Friends, a people’s festival of storytelling and remembrance takes place across Scotland from 1-7 November. As part of this, community members came together to remember those no longer with us. 💜 #ToAbsentFriends #TAF2024

Well thank you Annie Gunner Logan for making us all laugh, sing and cry at a wonderful #toabsentfriends gig supporting Marie Curie Scotland. And what a backing band! 🎸🥁🎹

To mark #ToAbsentFriends Week we worked with Strathcarron Hospice to create a school fundraising event that captured the whole community to raise funds for the hospice & local Snowdrop Cafe! Thank you to everyone who sponsored our learners! #TeamFallin 💙💜💙 #itallbeginsinFallin

Please share for #ToAbsentFriends week. The Good Grief Trust Mark Hazelwood (mostly on Bluesky) Hospice UK Hospice UK Policy & Advocacy GoodLifeDeathGrief Cruse Bereavement Support

#ToAbsentFriends 𝓣𝓸 𝓐𝓫𝓼𝓮𝓷𝓽 𝓕𝓻𝓲𝓮𝓷𝓭𝓼

This gig had it all, made more special by, sadly, the loss of some of my dearest friends to cancer @2absentfriends @mariecurrieSCO toabsentfriends.org.uk/news/festival-…

We brought together this lovely book full of the recipes (and stories) of dead loved ones: toabsentfriends.org.uk/cookbook/ #ToAbsentFriends

Killin Walk in the Park marked #ToAbsentFriends week (1-7 Nov) in a very special way by planting a tree in memory of three of their group members who were supported by us when they were end of life ❤️ #InMemory #Hospice #Strathcarron #bereavement

For the last day of #ToAbsentFriends week, we have activities in care homes, a film night Rainbow Glasgaroos, death cafes Glasgow Libraries, a workshop for hospital staff NHS Borders, an HIV quilt workshop, and lots more. Find out what's on today at: toabsentfriends.org.uk/blogs/festival…

**TODAY** Need time to reflect and recharge? No active participation necessary, sit back & listen, join or leave at anytime 🍂 "It made me feel peaceful" Direct link to join 👉 buff.ly/3UCw13o East Dun HSCP Glasgow City HSCP West Dunbartonshire Council Renfrewshire Health and Social Care Partnership Inverclyde HSCP East Renfrewshire Health & Social Care Partnership @nhsggc

The next Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief conference, "Demystifying Death: Making Change Happen", will take place 26 February at the Renfield Centre in Glasgow. Registration is now open. Find out more and book your place here: goodlifedeathgrief.org.uk/demystifying-d…

Thanks to everyone who sent in photos of your To Absent Friends events! See the photo gallery for 2024's festival here: toabsentfriends.org.uk/gallery/to-abs…