Information about bereavement
For advice and support for coping with bereavement and grief, including help with bereavement in children and young people:
www.nhs.uk/mental-health/advice-for-life-situations-and-events/bereavement
www.mind.org.uk/information-support/guides-to-support-and-services/bereavement/about-bereavement
Greater Manchester Bereavement Service
Greater Manchester Bereavement Service can help to find support for anyone in Greater Manchester that has been bereaved or affected by a death. No one needs to feel alone as they deal with their grief.
0161 983 0902
greater-manchester-bereavement-service.org.uk
salccg.gm.bs@nhs.net
Healthwatch Stockport
Healthwatch Stockport have brought together a list of services within our area who can provide advice and support for all different types of bereavement and grief.
www.healthwatchstockport.co.uk/bereavement
Child Bereavement UK
Child Bereavement UK help children and young people (up to age 25), parents, and families, to rebuild their lives when a child grieves or when a child dies. They also provide training to professionals in health and social care, education, and the voluntary and corporate sectors, equipping them to provide the best possible care to bereaved families.
0800 02 888 40
www.childbereavementuk.org
www.facebook.com/childbereavementuk
twitter.com/cbukhelp
www.youtube.com/user/childbereavementchar
Sands Stillbirth & Neonatal Death Charity
Sands will support anyone affected by pregnancy loss and the death of a baby. They are the leading stillbirth and neonatal death charity in the UK.
0808 164 3332
www.sands.org.uk
helpline@sands.org.uk
www.facebook.com/sandscharity
twitter.com/SandsUK
www.youtube.com/channel/UChjoFvQRHY4G0iznNqufL8A?view_as=subscriber
Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is a charitable organisation of bereaved parents, siblings and grandparents dedicated to the support and care of other similarly bereaved family members who have suffered the death of a child or children of any age and from any cause.
0345 123 2304
www.tcf.org.uk
helpline@tcf.org.uk
Brake
Brake provide support service if you are bereaved, seriously injured, or helping a road crash victim.
Helpline: 08088 000 401
www.brake.org.uk
helpline@brake.org.uk
www.facebook.com/pages/Brake/111584638924614
twitter.com/Brakecharity
www.youtube.com/user/brakeglobal
Scotty’s Little Soldiers
Scotty’s Little Soldiers is a charity dedicated to supporting bereaved military children & young people who have experienced the death of a parent who served in the British Armed Forces.
08000 928 571
scottyslittlesoldiers.co.uk
hello@scottyslittlesoldiers.co.uk
Child Death Helpline
The Child Death Helpline is operated by a dedicated team of volunteers who are all bereaved parents. If you’re a parent who has lost a child of any age, under any circumstances, and however recently or long ago, they are here to help. They can also offer support to grandparents, siblings and the extended family, as well as professionals who have been impacted by the death of a child.
0800 282 986
childdeathhelpline.org.uk
contact@childdeathhelpline.org
Hope Again
Hope Again is the youth website of Cruse Bereavement Care. It is a safe place where you can learn from other young people, how to cope with grief, and feel less alone.
0808 808 1677
www.hopeagain.org.uk
www.facebook.com/crusebereavementcare
twitter.com/CruseCare
Cruse Bereavement Care
Support, advice and information for everyone when someone dies. They provide support through their website, national helpline, live chat, group, zoom, telephone or one-to-one in person support.
Helpline: 0808 808 1677
Manchester contact: 07377 710382
www.cruse.org.uk
www.facebook.com/crusebereavementcare
twitter.com/CruseCare