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Season 3, Episode 1: Alex Brooker

by deadparentclub | 17/06/2022 | Fatherless, Featured Post, Grief story, Guests, New Episode | 0 Comments

Season 3 Episode 1 Welcome back to the Dead Parent Club podcast. We're kicking off season 3 with the brilliant Alex Brooker as our first guest, as he shares his own grief story. In May 2019, his Dad Gordon passed away suddenly while Alex was at a...

Grieving through big life events

by deadparentclub | 24/06/2022 | Featured Post, Grief Support, New Episode | 0 Comments

Season 3 Episode 2 Grief and big life events… SO many of you wanted an episode covering this topic. And we get why. Doing simple things like food shopping, driving to work, even sleeping can feel impossible when you’re grieving, and it’s hard to imagine how...

Episode 18 – Looking back at season 2’s best bits

by deadparentclub | 09/07/2021 | Grief story, Grief Support | 0 Comments

Season 2 Looking back at season 2's best bits Somehow, we've reached episode 18. And with that comes the end of Season 2 of the Dead Parent Club Podcast. In this episode, we look back at some of our favourite bits from this week's season, sharing some unbeatable...

Episode 17 – How grief changes friendships

by deadparentclub | 02/07/2021 | Grief story, Grief Support | 0 Comments

Season 2 How grief changes friendshipsA lot of things change after our parent/s die, including your friendships and how you maintain and approach those relationships going forward. Naturally, your personality can change a lot after you've suffered a huge loss. You...

Jake Quickenden – Grief makes the best people

by deadparentclub | 25/06/2021 | Fatherless, Featured Post, Grief story, Grief Support, Guests, Mental Wellbeing | 0 Comments

Season 2 Episode 16 - Jake Quickenden From grief stories and mental health to fatherhood, we’ve released a number of exciting episodes this month with some fantastic advocates for men’s grief as part of our Get Men Talking mini series. For the final...

Episode 15 – Get Men Talking with Robbie Savage

by deadparentclub | 18/06/2021 | Fatherless, Featured Post, Grief story, Grief Support, Guests, Mental Wellbeing | 0 Comments

Season 2 Get Men Talking: with Robbie SavageTo mark the upcoming Father’s Day in the UK, we’ll be focusing each and every episode in June on men’s grief. From grief stories and mental health to fatherhood, we have a number of exciting episodes lined up with some...

Episode 14 – Grief and Toxic Masculinity with Guvna B

by deadparentclub | 10/06/2021 | Fatherless, Featured Post, Grief story, Grief Support, Guests | 0 Comments

Season 2 Grief and Toxic Masculinity with Guvna BTo mark the upcoming Father’s Day in the UK, we’ll be focusing each and every episode in June on men’s grief. From grief stories and mental health to fatherhood, we have a number of exciting episodes lined up with some...

Episode 13 – Grief and Fatherhood with Steve Bland

by deadparentclub | 04/06/2021 | Expert Advice, Grief story, Grief Support, Guests, Mental Wellbeing, New Episode | 0 Comments

Season 2 Grief and Fatherhood with Steve Bland To mark the upcoming Father’s Day in the UK, we’ll be focusing each and every episode in June on men’s grief. From grief stories and mental health to fatherhood, we have a number of exciting episodes lined up with...

Episode 12 – Getting back to socialising

by deadparentclub | 28/05/2021 | Featured Post, Grief story, Grief Support, Mental Wellbeing, New Episode | 0 Comments

Season 2 Getting back to socialising Getting back to everyday activities can seem like an impossible task when you're in the depths of grief.In this week's episode, we share our own experiences of getting back to socialising and catching up with friends, family...

Episode 11 – The life of a Funeral Director

by deadparentclub | 20/05/2021 | Expert Advice, Featured Post, Grief Support, Guests | 0 Comments

Season 2 Episode 11 They’re with us during some of the most testing times in our lives, but how much do we really know about life as a Funeral Director?In this week’s episode, we find out just that - and more - with the help of Lee Solomon from Lilies Funerals. ...