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Why Talking About Death in Schools Could Save Lives (Kevin Bonavia MP)

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How do we better support children through grief?John and Kevin discuss the landmark moment Parliament debated including death, dying and bereavement in the national curriculum.Kevin reflects on the emotional December debate, the personal loss of his father and brother, and how his lived experience fuels his work in Westminster. They explore the impact of grief on young people, why breaking the taboo is vital, and how collective efforts led to real policy change.This episode is a must-watch for: • Educators • Policy makers • Mental health professionals • Parents & carers • Anyone passionate about compassionate education reform🔔 Subscribe for more conversations that matter.🙌 OUR SPONSORS National Association of Funeral Directors: https://www.nafd.org.uk/ Westerleigh Group: https://www.westerleighgroup.co.uk/ Obitus: https://www2.obitus.com Laurelo: https://laurelo.co.uk/ Howden: https://www.howdeninsurance.co.uk/small-business/by-business-type/funeral-sector/?int=10805 MuchLoved: https://www.muchloved.com/

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