Bereavement Support

• Child Bereavement UK

Helpline: 0800 02 888 40

A charity offering a bereavement support service for families where a baby or child has died. They also provide support for families who are facing bereavement, where a child of any age is not expected to live, or where children and young people are facing the bereavement of anyone significant in their lives.

• Child Death Helpline

Helpline: 0800 282 986 / 0808 800 6019

A free helpline for anyone who has been affected by the death of a child, however recently or long ago.

• Compassionate Friends

Helpline: 0845 123 2304

Support for family members following the death of a child. Their helpline is open every day of the year. They also offer sibling support.

• A Child of Mine

Helpline; 07803 751229

Information, support and guidance to families after the death of a child.

• The Lullaby Trust

The Lullaby Trust helps parents and families through unexpected deaths of young children and babies.

• Care for the Family 

Care for the Family are a bereaved parent support charity, helping people come to terms with the death of a child of any age, regardless of how long ago your child passed away.

• Counselling Directory

Bereavement counselling directory.

• Cruse Bereavement Care

Offers local support after the death of someone close.

• Cruse Bereavement Care Scotland

Working in Scotland offering bereavement support and information.

• Grief Encounter

Grief Encounter offers a flexible and accessible bereavement service which aims to care and respond to the needs of every family.

• Winston’s Wish

This childhood bereavement charity offers practical support and guidance to bereaved children, their families and professionals.

 

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