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Health and Wellbeing SWCP Journeys

National Grief Awareness Week

To mark National Grief Awareness Week, we are sharing the very personal journey of Phil Brown, a member of the South West Coast Path Association who recently walked the full 630 miles in memory of his wife Anna. This is Phil’s story, in his own words, of his memorable walk.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 2, 2025December 5, 2025
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Inspired by the Coast

RIGHT OF WAY: Writing and Walking through Grief

Interdisciplinary theatre-maker and director, Beth Bowden, talks about the creative process behind her new five-star, award-nominated play, RIGHT OF WAY.

by South West Coast Path AssociationJanuary 4, 2024March 20, 2025
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Between Land and Sea: Finding Solace on the South West Coast Path

Writer Sophie Pierce has walked and swum along the shores of Devon and Cornwall all her life. But when her 20-year-old son Felix died suddenly and unexpectedly in 2017, she found a whole new connection with the coast path.

by South West Coast Path AssociationDecember 1, 2023March 20, 2025
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