Grief In Common

← Grief In Common15 dec 2025 · 39 min

Grieving at Christmas: How young people navigate the festive season | S4 05

Grieving at Christmas: How young people navigate the festive season | S4 0515 dec 202539 min

<p>Nina (24), Vee (17), Troy (22) and Miranda (19) were all bereaved as teenagers and young adults and share how they cope with the Christmas season without their people. In this episode, they explore their different grief journeys but also find plenty of common ground. The conversation covers the pressure to celebrate Christmas like nothing has changed, the new festive traditions they have started, and their advice for others grieving this December.  </p><p><br></p><p>Content warning: cancer, COPD, grief, and death  </p><p><br></p><p>Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving people. </p><p>This episode was recorded over Zoom. </p><p> </p><p>This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief, powered by Child Bereavement UK, the charity supporting children and young people (aged 15 or under), and parents bereaved of a baby or child.</p><p><em>Created by the Child Bereavement UK Youth Team</em> </p><p> </p><p><em>Connect with us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube @talkgriefuk</em></p><p><br></p><p>If you&#39;re affected by any of the issues in this episode, Child Bereavement UK can support you if you&#39;re grieving and aged 25 or under, or you&#39;re the parent or carer of a baby or child who died or is expected to die before their 26th birthday. </p><p>You can reach us on weekdays (8am-8pm): </p><p>☎️ 0800 02 888 40</p><p>📧  ask@childbereavementuk.org </p><p>💬 Live chat childbereavementuk.org or talkgrief.org </p><p>📱 Text or WhatsApp 07418 341 800 </p>