Skip to main content
Home
Rail Wellbeing Live

Main navigation

  • About
  • 5-Minute Wellbeing
  • Wellbeing Wednesdays
  • Rail Wellbeing Live
    • Wellbeing Hero Award
  • On-Demand
Subscribe

How to support a colleague in grief

Death and grief: two topics often met with uncomfortable silence. A survey by the Dying Matters Coalition found that a staggering 83% of people in Britain feel uneasy discussing dying and death. However, this silence can be isolating for those experiencing loss. So, what can you do? How can you reach out and support a grieving colleague without feeling awkward or resorting to cliches?

Dr Erin Hope-Thompson, The Loss Foundation, equips you with the tools to navigate these difficult conversations.

 
The Loss FoundationCruse Bereavement supportRail Industry Bereavement Support Group

You may also be interested in:

Dante Frederick

How to make workplaces more inclusive for people with invisible disabilities

Invisible disabilities like chronic pain, ADHD, and mental health conditions affect millions but often go unrecognised. In the UK, 70-80% of disabled people have one. Leaders can foster inclusion through flexibility, awareness, and allyship. Watch this video to learn more.

 

Watch now
Mental health

Creating a mentally healthy workplace

Dane Krambergar shares how employers can get support from the charity Mind to create a mentally healthy workplace. Whether you already have a comprehensive wellbeing strategy in place or you’re just starting out, there’s helpful advice and info for everyone.

Watch now
Vanessa King and Gelong Thubten

RWL '23 preview - Vanessa King and Gelong Thubten

Join Vanessa King and Gelong Thubten as they explore ideas around happiness, mindfulness, resilience and the importance of recognising a 'little win'.

We cover how science and ancient wisdom can help us increase happiness and wellbeing.  There are ideas, insights and practical tips to create more happiness for yourself and those around you. 

Watch now
Keep up to date with news, events and reminders for our wellbeing events.

Information

  • Contact us
    • Email us
  • Privacy policy

© Copyright Rail Wellbeing Live 2022-2025

Together we can end domestic abuse