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EPISODE · Jun 2, 2026 · 50 MIN

How One Family’s Grief Became a Lifeline for Thousands

from Bras off and Breathe

Fiona Tuomey is the founder and CEO of HUGG (Healing Untold Grief Groups), a national Irish charity that supports people bereaved by suicide.Her work is deeply personal. In 2016, Fiona lost her 11-year-old daughter, Milly, to suicide. In the aftermath, she actively searched for support from others who truly understood that specific kind of grief, but couldn’t find any peer-led groups in Ireland.HUGG Websitehttps://hugg.ie/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/huggireland?igsh=MWFwZGtpMGM1NXp2eQ==Lisasvistas https://www.instagram.com/lisasvistas/Audio & Media by Ben LawlessA podcast for women navigating midlife, change, relationships, health worries and the parts of life nobody really prepares you for. Contact us [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fiona Tuomey is the founder and CEO of HUGG (Healing Untold Grief Groups), a national Irish charity that supports people bereaved by suicide.Her work is deeply personal. In 2016, Fiona lost her 11-year-old daughter, Milly, to suicide. In the aftermath, she actively searched for support from others who truly understood that specific kind of grief, but couldn’t find any peer-led groups in Ireland.HUGG Websitehttps://hugg.ie/Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/huggireland?igsh=MWFwZGtpMGM1NXp2eQ==Lisasvistas https://www.instagram.com/lisasvistas/Audio & Media by Ben LawlessA podcast for women navigating midlife, change, relationships, health worries and the parts of life nobody really prepares you for. Contact us [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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