Real Stories

@takeourhandorg are encouraging us to sit down, have a cuppa and talk about our grief. I’ve been mourning the passing of my Nana for 3 years now and it’s really hard. She was my biggest cheerleader; she knew what I was thinking and wanted before I did. She was a huge part of my childhood … Read more

My dad was a born and bred Norfolk boy. He loved the outdoors. My siblings and I spent whole summers at the beach with him. He knew just about everyone and everyone certainly knew who he was! He lived every minute of his life to the full and there was never a dull moment when … Read more

Alex Gough started with an idea in 2017 that she wanted to start a bereavement charity helping young people who live in Norfolk to cope with the loss of their loved one. In January 2018 her vision became a registered charity called Take Our Hand. Alex founded the charity following the sudden death of her … Read more