21 episodes
Grief In Common - Winston's Wish Grief In Common - Winston's Wish
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Listen to young people from different backgrounds have honest conversations about their grief and feelings. We’re all different, but we’ve all got grief in common. We hope these chats bring you comfort, help you feel less alone and give you the confidence to talk about your grief.
Brought to you by Talk Grief, powered by Winston’s Wish bereavement charity, and hosted by the Youth Team.
If you're affected by any issues discussed and would like support, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under.
08088 020 021 (weekdays 8-8); ask@winstonswish.org; live chat winstonswish.org
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Birthdays, anniversaries, and firsts without dad | S2 05
How does grief change over time? Nell, 22, lost her dad less than a year ago two weeks before graduation, a day she did not feel like celebrating. Alina, 18, is coming up to three years without her dad and shares the good and bad moments of grieving in school. In this episode, they explore their different grief journeys but also find plenty of common ground. The conversation covers life milestones, their futures without dad, and advice for the first death anniversary.
Content warning: mentions death and grief throughout.
Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people.
This episode was recorded over Zoom.
This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team
Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish
Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish
TikTok @talkgriefUK
YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity
If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can reach us on weekdays (8am-8pm):
📱 08088 020 021
📧 ask@winstonswish.org
💬 live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org
In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳 -
Death, dating, and stepparents - experiences after a parent dies | S2 04
How does having a stepparent affect your grief? Toby, 19, talks about the strangeness of seeing their mum with a new man after their dad died 5 years ago. Teigan, 21, shares the highs and lows of watching her dad date after her mum died 11 years ago, before getting married again recently. In this episode, they explore their different grief journeys but also find plenty of common ground. They discuss attachments to parental figures, sharing milestones, and building relationships with their stepparents.
Content warning: mentions death and grief
Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people.
This episode was recorded over Zoom.
This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team
Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish
Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish
TikTok @talkgriefUK
YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity
If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can reach us on weekdays (8am-8pm):
📱 08088 020 021
📧 ask@winstonswish.org
💬 live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org
In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳 -
How to talk about grief – advice from a Bereavement Support Worker | S2 03
Why does grief feel so awkward to talk about sometimes? Rosie’s dad died when she was in her first year of university, and she shares the difficulty of becoming independent and grieving for the first time. Rosie chats to Bereavement Support Worker, Sarah, as they discuss ways to bring up the topic of grief in school, uni, and the workplace, setting your own boundaries, and looking after yourself.
Content warning: mentions cancer, hospice care, and death throughout.
Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people.
This episode was recorded over Zoom.
This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team
Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish
Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish
TikTok @talkgriefUK
YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity
If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can reach us on weekdays (8am-8pm):
📱 08088 020 021
📧 ask@winstonswish.org
💬 live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org
In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳 -
Remembering your person through the waves of grief | S2 02
How do the waves of grief impact teenagers and young adults? Grace’s dad died when she was eight, she’s now 23 and reflecting on how her life is entwined with her grief. Daisy’s dad died when she was 12, and she’s processing the ups and downs of her grief nearly two years on. In this episode, they explore their different grief journeys but also find plenty of common ground. They discuss ways they remember their dads, how they maintain their connections to them, and discovering grief as a superpower.
Content warning: mentions cancer, alcoholism, and death throughout.
Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people.
This episode was recorded over Zoom.
This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team
Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish
Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish
TikTok @talkgriefUK
YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity
If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can speak to our bereavement support team for free on weekdays (excl. bank holidays) from 8am to 8pm.
📱 08088 020 021
📧 ask@winstonswish.org
💬 live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org
In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳 -
Growing up with grief and how it shapes young people | S2 01
How does grieving change as decades pass? Maya returns to Grief in Common to talk about the impact of childhood loss, and Teigan shares her experience of losing her mum when she was 11 and how she’s grown up with grief over the last 10 years. In this episode, they explore their different grief journeys but also find plenty of common ground. The conversation covers key milestones, exploring the guilt of not grieving every day, and how death became normal to them.
Content warning: mentions suicide, brain tumours, and death throughout.
Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people.
This episode was recorded over Zoom.
This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team
Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish
Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish
TikTok @talkgriefUK
YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity
If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can speak to our bereavement support team for free on weekdays (excl. bank holidays) from 8am to 8pm.
📱 08088 020 021
📧 ask@winstonswish.org
💬 live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org
In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳 -
Grief in Common Season 2 Trailer!
Grief in Common is back for season two! This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Listen to young people from different backgrounds have honest conversations about their grief and experiences.
You might hear us laugh, cry, and everything in between.
We hope these conversations give you the confidence to talk about your own grief.
If you’re grieving and over the age of 13 this podcast is suitable for you, and we hope it helps you feel less alone.
From teenagers to young adults, students to young professionals, we’re all different but we’ve all got grief in common.
You can find Grief in Common on all major podcast platforms. Thank you!
Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people.
This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity.
Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team
Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish
Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish
TikTok @talkgriefUK
YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity
If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can speak to our bereavement support team for free on weekdays (excl. bank holidays) from 8am to 8pm.
📱 08088 020 021
📧 ask@winstonswish.org
💬 live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org
In an urgent crisis, you can use Give Us A Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳