In the last four years running has helped Ricky Mowatt, shed a third of his body weight and improve his mental health. Now, the Tolworth man has taken on a series of challenges, to raise money for causes close to…
Despite the pandemic and the pause on life as we know it, many people have gone the extra mile to fundraise, from home, for our child bereavement charity. We thank everyone who has and is supporting us through this time,…
“My hair is very important to me, due to my late Dad’s love for it. He chose not to take a certain type of chemo just because he was scared that I would not recognise him. So, the honour of…
Angie Tugwell, 64, has been volunteering for Jigsaw (South East) since 2016. By night, East Grinstead based, Angie is a manager for an assisted living development. But whenever the call goes out, the active grandmother supports our child bereavement charity,…
“I was nine when my father died. I attended the Jigsaw family group sessions with my mum (my brother was too little to go) and I always knew that some day I would like to give something back to this…
Dear Jigsaw (South East) Volunteers, As I write from my desk at home, I'm thankful for the health of my family, thankful that the country has pulled together during this ongoing pandemic, and thankful for the sun! I am also…
"My mother was widowed very suddenly at the age of 47, when my four siblings were aged between five and 18 years old. Thus, I have great empathy and understanding of the emotional, psychological and financial impact and the challenges…
A Surrey headteacher has shaved off his hair and raised more than £2500 for a charity doing vital work to support bereaved children. James Malley, of Therfield School in Leatherhead wanted to do something for Jigsaw (South East), whose community…
From holding newts, eating cold vegetables and standing in baked beans, the children and staff at a Surrey Primary school have gone the extra mile to fundraise for Jigsaw (South East) child bereavement charity during the pandemic. Inspired by ITVs,…
We asked you to help our child bereavement charity start to fill the deep hole left in our funding by the Covid-19 pandemic. You answered, came out to support us and raised £3000. You; bounced, ran marathons on treadmills, cycled,…