Shine A Light Award Nominees


Congratulations to our 2024 Shine A Light award nominees

  • Karen Andrews, MSE Lead Nurse & Manager for Bereavement – and the Bereavement Team – Mid and South Essex NHS Trust
  • Jackie Brunton, Lead Bereavement Nurse and Team – Blackpool Teaching Hospital Foundation NHS Trust
  • Jules Lewis, Swan End of Life Care Facilitator / Lead Nurse
    & Team – Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust
  • Perry and Phillips Funeral Directors – Bridgnorth, Shropshire
  • Nicky Lambert – The Good Grief Trust Café Volunteer
  • Carol Wilkinson – The Good Grief Trust Café Volunteer
  • Aida Bahsoon Nicol – The Good Grief Trust Café Volunteer
  • Denise Parkinson – Fundraiser – The Good Grief Trust Ambassador
  • Paul Robinson – Good Grief Trust Volunteer Filmmaker
  • DC Vanessa Ostrowski – Family Liaison Officer – Metropolitan Police
  • Caroline Tod Richardson – Earls Court Film Festival Founder – Donor
  • Alan Sheldon – Head of Bereavement Service – Liverpool City Council
  • Councillor and Bereavement Officer Julie Sloman – Blackpool
  • Rebecca Lee – Funeral Celebrant
  • Alex Lloyd – Journalist – The Good Grief Trust Ambassador – Fundraiser
  • Sharon Walsh and Jennifer – Fundraisers
  • Eloise Holt – Fundraiser
  • The Owen Room, Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust
  • Lydia Baker – Bereavement Midwife – Epsom and St Helier NHS Trust – The Good Grief Trust Ambassador
  • The Swan End of Life and Bereavement Team – Liverpool NHS Foundation
  • Nikki King – Portsmouth Grammar School
  • Natasha Bradshaw – Superintendent Registrar – Mortlake Crematorium – Surrey
  • Liz and Tony Smith – The Good Grief Trust Café Volunteers – The Wooden Box Café – Redruth, Cornwall
  • Chris Jopp – The Good Grief Trust Facebook Manager Volunteer – London
  • Jenny Girvin Baker – The Good Grief Trust Volunteer – Isle of Wight
  • Diana O’Connor – The Good Grief Trust Café Host Volunteer – Isle of Wight
  • Hilary Barker – Posthumous nomination – The Good Grief Trust Volunteer
  • Jo Edmonds – Grief Fit – The Good Grief Project
  • Jane Dixon – Bereavement Café CIC – Wigan
  • Lord-Brown and Harty Funeral Directors – Wales
  • Claire Austin, of Austin’s Funeral Directors – Hertfordshire
  • Strong Men Charity
  • Stockport Branch of Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide – Volunteer Group
  • Ben Slack – The Swan Song Project
  • It’s Time Charity – London
  • Sarah Roberts –  Jacksons Family Funerals
  • Barbara Jack –  Lewis Manning Hospice, East Dorset and Purbeck
  • Claire Spiers – Grief Counsellor
  • Kelly Maton – Lily’s Friendship Garden
  • Nicola Reed – Director of Client Services, Cruse Scotland
  • Alia Jones and Team – HALO Children’s Foundation – Hayes
  • Forest Holme Hospice –
    • Forest Holme Bereavement Befrienders
    • Forest Holme Bereavement Café
    • Forest Holme Living with Loss
  • PC Caitlin Mulroy- Ministry of Defence Police – Fundraiser
  • Karen Sexton – Nai’s House – North Oxfordshire
  • End of Life Volunteer Team – Liverpool University Hospitals Foundation Trust (LUHFT)
  • Martlets Hospice team – Brighton and Hove
  • Willen Hospice –
    Recently Bereavement Support Drop in Group – Bedford, Luton and Milton Keynes
  • Justine Dickinson – Rowland Brothers Funeral Directors – Purley
  • Charlotte Armson – Willen Hospice Bereavement Group
  • NODA – No-one Dies Alone – Ayrshire – Staff Team and Volunteers
  • Lucy Biggs – Present Ascent – Independent Funeral Celebrant – Cheshire
  • Katie Costello – Soul Midwife and Funeral Celebrant
  • Macintyre bereavement team – Milton Keynes
  • Noah’s Ark Hospice Bereavement Team -Barnet
  • Victoria Keen – Sylvan Road Death Café – London
  • Gaddum’s Bereavement Services – Manchester and Salford
  • Dennis and Sarah Tattoo – ‘Walk on Project’ – Volunteers – St. Elizabeth Hospice – East Suffolk –
  • Clare Hayes – Time to Share Bereavement Services – West Cumbria
  • Diane and John – Widower Holiday Group
  • Aching Arms
    • Ross Sullivan – Charity volunteer ambassador
    • Sharon Knox – Aching Arms Hub
    • Aching Arms – Guide for Dads ‘ You are a Dad’ – you always will be
  • Dorothy House
    • Bereavement Help Points
    • Coffee Connections
    • The Winsley House Place Project
  • Simon Says Charity – Champion Schools – Fairfield’s Primary School – Basingstoke
  • David and Pam Nickson – Cherish Reach and Connect – Southport
  • Kate and Kate – The Coffin Club
  • Keela Shackell Smith – Civil Service – Grief Cafes
  • Lara Kyncvin and Beeb Deacon, Co-founders of the Hampshire and Isle of Wight ‘Speak Their Name’ Quilt
  • Dan McDwyer, Choirmaster – Greater Manchester ‘Sing Their Name’ Choir
  • Winchester Bereavement Support
    • Ann Jones – Bereavement Visitor
    • Bereavement Café
  • Andy Beardmore – Fundraiser – Simon Says CBS
  • Lukestone Nursing Home – Maidstone, Kent
  • Hickton Family Funeral Directors – Cradley Heath
  • Broom Lane Medical Centre – Primary Care Network Group – Bereavement Group –  Rotherham
  • Richard Lowdon and WAY Up Volunteers
  • St Rocco’s Counselling and Emotional Care Team – Warrington
  • Tabby Kerwin – Mode for…
  • The Evelyn Rae Foundation – Connor and Lauren O’Sullivan
  • Next Door But One – Theatre Group – York
  • Lucy Biggs, Independent Funeral Celebrant, Cheshire
  • David and Pam Nickson
  • Cherish, Reach and Connect
  • Gaynor Gage and Charlotte Durke, at Rees Davies & Sons Funeral care

 

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