Sue Ryder Celebrate a Life Bedfordshire

News - 23 October 2024

Sue Ryder is inviting you to join family, friends and the local community to celebrate and remember someone special at its Sue Ryder Celebrate a Life Bedfordshire event this December.

The winter remembrance event, held at 

Bedford School, De Parys Avenue, Bedford, at 7.30pm on 

Tuesday 17 December 

will see people come together alongside others in their community who are also living with loss to collectively celebrate the lives of people who have died. 

It will feature readings, songs and live music performances. Guests are also invited to write a personal dedication to remember and appreciate the life of someone special, which will be displayed at the event, and to share memories of those who have meant so much to you.    

Sue Ryder Celebrate a Life Bedfordshire is open to anyone who wishes to remember someone important, regardless of when they died and if they were a patient of Sue Ryder.     

 

Limited spaces are available. For more information and to register to attend visit www.sueryder.org/Remember or contact the Sue Ryder St John’s Hospice Fundraising Team via email stjohnsevents.fundraising@sueryder.org or call 01767 642424.

Sue Ryder offers a range of free grief support at sueryder.org/grief  

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