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New QSA fundraising pack launched onlineGeneral news12 Jan 2020

New QSA fundraising pack launched online

The downloadable pack is full of ideas and information to help people raise funds in aid of QSA.>
Big Give appeal for Down to Earth successfulFuneral poverty22 Nov 2019

Big Give appeal for Down to Earth successful

During 3-10 December 2019, QSA participated in the Big Give Christmas Challenge.>
QSA launches funeral poverty report at London eventFuneral poverty19 Nov 2019

QSA launches funeral poverty report at London event

Following a decade of groundbreaking work, QSA takes stock of progress and sets out future plans.>
Get Set: building financial wellbeing with Islington parentsFinancial capability26 Sep 2019

Get Set: building financial wellbeing with Islington parents

What did we learn from our unique financial wellbeing course for Islington parents?>
Guest blog: Helping young adult carers on their pathway to independenceYoung adult carers17 Sep 2019

Guest blog: Helping young adult carers on their pathway to independence

Nicola Aylward writes about the impact of QSA's Move On Up, and the need for more projects of its kind.>
How feasible is a DIY funeral?Funeral poverty12 Sep 2019

How feasible is a DIY funeral?

With funeral debt at an all-time high, Claire Brandon explores the alternatives to a traditional funeral.>
Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail Funeral poverty09 Aug 2019

Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail

Funeral director Charles King discusses how the sector can help those struggling with funeral poverty.>
QSA welcomes Funeral Expenses Payment application changesFuneral poverty01 Aug 2019

QSA welcomes Funeral Expenses Payment application changes

Following QSA’s evidence-based lobbying, the DWP changes will speed up payments for bereaved families.>
Children’s Funeral Fund for England announced after long campaignFuneral poverty01 Jul 2019

Children’s Funeral Fund for England announced after long campaign

The news comes after a passionate campaign led by Carolyn Harris MP.>
Down to Earth has helped 4,000 clientsFuneral poverty06 Jun 2019

Down to Earth has helped 4,000 clients

QSA’s funeral advice service helps its 4,000th client amidst significant funeral industry developments.>
General news24 May 2019

QSA 2019 fundraising appeal

We need your support to tackle funeral poverty.>
QSA applauds campaigning efforts to break the link between debt and suicideFinancial capability25 Apr 2019

QSA applauds campaigning efforts to break the link between debt and suicide

Last year MMHPI published a report on the link between financial difficulties and suicide.>

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