A simple guide intended to help those who may feel anxious or unsure about what to say to someone when they are grieving.

Created by Emma Curtis - secular minister, grief and resilience counsellor - for Arrivals + Departures.

During YARA + DAVINA’s research phase for Arrivals + Departures they discovered many beautiful and powerful books that touched on themes of birth and death. Here is a collection of adult books that explore departures in terms of death and grief ranging from guide books and novels to poetry and picture books.

During YARA + DAVINA’s research phase for Arrivals + Departures they discovered many beautiful and powerful books that touched on themes of birth and death. Here is a collection of children's books that explore departures in terms of death but also more widely in terms of endings - such as moving away.

A list of birth support resources compiled by Laura Godfrey-Isaacs, midwife, birth activist and artist @godfrey_isaacs

Including organisations that support:

• Maternal mental health
• Mother and baby
• Birth and breastfeeding
• Arts in health
• Creative Mother Organisations

A Beginner’s Guide to the End is practical advice for living life and facing death.

This short guide, which is taken from the book "A Beginner’s Guide to the End", was created for Arrivals + Departures by BJ Miller.

Watch BJ Miller's ted talk "What really matters at the end of life".

© A Beginner’s Guide to the End 2020

A collection of useful resources for support around: grief, bereavement, carers’ support, dying, finding a carer and living well.