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Edition: UKGalleriesBe someone’s #connectingthread
  • On 24 February 2016, Sue Ryder spent the day at Victoria station with a 10ft ball of blue wool
    On 24 February 2016, Sue Ryder spent the day at Victoria station with a 10ft ball of blue wool
  • Sue Ryder staff and volunteers also carried out random acts of kindness
    Sue Ryder staff and volunteers also carried out random acts of kindness
  • The 'connecting thread' event aimed to show that, through simple acts of kindness, you can help someone get through a difficult experience
    The 'connecting thread' event aimed to show that, through simple acts of kindness, you can help someone get through a difficult experience
  • Whether a minor inconvenience such as a train delay or the life-changing loss of a loved one
    Whether a minor inconvenience such as a train delay or the life-changing loss of a loved one
  • The event also aimed to promote Sue Ryder's online community and support; a safe place for people who are grieving or facing bereavement
    The event also aimed to promote Sue Ryder's online community and support; a safe place for people who are grieving or facing bereavement
  • This new online service provides practical advice, support and an opportunity to share experiences with others who understand
    This new online service provides practical advice, support and an opportunity to share experiences with others who understand
  • The ball of wool was covered in handwritten messages of support; encouraging each other to be someone's #connectingthread
    The ball of wool was covered in handwritten messages of support; encouraging each other to be someone's #connectingthread
  • People at the station – and on social media – were also asked to share words of support
    People at the station – and on social media – were also asked to share words of support
  • You can view some of the messages on social media by searching the hash tag #connectingthread
    You can view some of the messages on social media by searching the hash tag #connectingthread
  • Find out more about Sue Ryder Online Community and Support at http://support.sueryder.org/
    Find out more about Sue Ryder Online Community and Support at http://support.sueryder.org/