This week is #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek ! Read the Mental Health Foundation's new report on and pick up some tips on how physical movement can boost mental health.

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The FEP eligibility checker is on our website, please share widely! We hope it can help bereaved people struggling w/ funeral costs & complex government guidance. We continue to campaign to increase FEP payments, and for changes to eligibility criteria.

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Thank you for positive comments and endorsements from bereavement professionals and campaigners! Your support means so much to us. Thank you for sharing our tool with your networks.

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Down to Earth' is looking for volunteers for its funeral costs helpline. Volunteers play an integral part in supporting people who may be recently bereaved and struggling with funeral costs. Please read further about the role here. #dyingmattersweek

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Funeral benefits cover about 44% of the average cost of a funeral in the UK. Down to Earth have developed an online tool to make it easier for bereaved people to check if they are eligible. Just go through the form on our website, no personal info needed.

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ICYMI, last night's #ITVTonight programme on funeral costs is online, with Down to Earth's Lindesay Mace spelling out changes we'd like to see in funeral industry regulation and in government support for people struggling with costs. Down to Earth campaigns

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Lindesay Mace, whose colleagues at the Quaker Social Action (Quaker Social Action) funeral poverty project Down to Earth provide advice for those struggling with funeral costs, has said they've seen a 60% increase in people looking for help...

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Tune in at 8:30 pm on #ITVTonight ! #funeralpoverty

Money guiders, look out for this Money Guiders England event next week on water tariffs and water bills! May 9th, 11 am online. Book your place now.

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Down to Earth' is looking for volunteers for its funeral costs helpline. Volunteers play an integral part in supporting people who may be recently bereaved and struggling with funeral costs. Please read further about the role here: buff.ly/3vXf9LH

Delicious and healthy food prepared in Cook Up kitchens over the past few weeks. It is a thrill to see the continuous development of cooking and food presentation skills among Cook Up participants, and the sense of belonging growing with each shared meal.

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Stay informed with the latest updates, news and important announcements.
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Down to Earth' is looking for volunteers for its funeral costs helpline. Volunteers play an integral part in supporting people who may be recently bereaved and struggling with funeral costs. Please read further about the role here:

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Having a spring clear out? Donate warm clothes, winter hats and other much-needed items to Turn a Corner. Please look through our list of high priority items and get in touch.

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More delicious food from Cook Up kitchens! This is lahm bi ajeen, minced meat bread w/ pomegranate molasses on a crisp dough, popular in the Levant and eaten for iftar. Read more about how Cook Up supports people experiencing homelessness and displacement. buff.ly/3vOiIDN

Join QSA's board of trustees as treasurer and use your finance skills to make a difference. Four other trustee positions are also open, please check out the roles and get in touch with QSA's director, Judith Moran. The application process will be open until April 15th. #trustees

Down to Earth is a helpline offering practical support to people on low incomes who are struggling with funeral costs. We are looking for #volunteers who can speak with empathy to people who are bereaved or are planning ahead for a loved one's funeral.

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There is an increased demand for warm clothing and other essentials due to the prolonged cold spell. Please help us meet this demand by donating much-needed items (please see list of urgent and high-priority items on the Turn a Corner page below).

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Would you like to use your finance skills to help shape an impactful charity working directly with people on low incomes? Apply as treasurer for QSA! Please see the link for full information on this voluntary role.

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