The Business Exchange Swindon & Wiltshire May Edition | Page 5

BUSINESS NEWS Employers urged to attend session on bereavement and suicide The one-off awareness session to be held at the Jurys Inn Swindon Hotel in June, will be tackling the difficult subjects of bereavement and suicide. Organised by the Swindon Mindful Employer Network, it aims to provide much needed support and advice to businesses which may have employees experiencing bereavement. The event will also focus on suicide and the impact this has on family members, friends and work colleagues and consider the resources there are available in Swindon which provide much needed assistance. David Latham, who manages the network at Richmond Fellowship said: “Everyone experiences tragedy and bereavement at some point in their lives – it is simply unavoidable. A Ёѡ