Useful Links
Listed below are details for both charities and organisations who can assist and support you when someone you know passes away.
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Counselling Directory
This website helps you find the help that you need in your area.
Website: www.counselling-directory.org.uk
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Bereavement Advice Centre
Website: www.bereavementadvice.org
British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy
Website: www.bacp.co.uk
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Depression Alliance
A UK charity offering information to people with depression.
Website: www.depressionalliance.org
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Samaritans
Confidential emotional support for anyone in a crisis.
Website: www.samaritans.org
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Support After Murder and Manslaughter
Offers support and information to anyone affected by murder of manslaughter.
Website: www.samm.org.uk
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Therapy Directory
Lists practitioners from all over the UK, enabling visitors to find a practitioner close to them and appropriate for their needs.
Website: www.therapy-directory.org.uk
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Funerals, memorials, practicalities
Help the Aged Senior Line
Free national information service for senior citizens, their carers and relatives.
Tel: 0808 800 6565; 0808 808 7575 (NI)
Lines are open Monday to Friday, 9am to 4pm.
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National Association of Funeral Directors
Information about bereavement services.
Website: www.nafd.org.uk
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Supporting bereaved children and young people
Jigsaw4U
Charity who look after children and young people through trauma, loss and bereavement.
Website: www.jigsaw4u.org.uk
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The Child Bereavement Trust
Info for young people who’ve lost someone close to them.
Website: www.childbereavement.org.uk
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Childhood Bereavement Network
Website for bereaved children and young people, their parents and care givers.
Website: www.childhoodbereavementnetwork.org.uk/
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ChildLine
Free, 24-hour helpline for children and young people who need to talk.
Website: www.childline.org.uk
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Grief Encounter
Provides free one-to-one counselling for bereaved children and teenagers, publishes books on grief and can help you find support local to you in the UK.
Website: www.griefencounter.org.uk
The Child Bereavement Trust
Offers confidential telephone support and online forums, along with training for professionals working with grieving families and children.
Website: www.childbereavement.org.uk
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The Child Death Helpline
Help and support to anyone affected by the death of a child. Staffed by parent volunteers who are supported by a professional team.
Website: www.childdeathhelpline.org.uk
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The Cot Death Society
Help and support for anyone affected by cot death.
Tel: 01635 38137
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SANDS – Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society
Self-help organisation that provides support for bereaved parents and their families whose baby has died at or soon after birth.
Website: www.uk-sands.org
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Loss in pregnancy
Miscarriage Association
Provides support for those who have suffered the loss of a baby during pregnancy.
Website: www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk
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The Blue Cross Pet Loss and Bereavement Line
Support for those who have lost a beloved pet.
Website: www.bluecross.org.uk/pet-bereavement-and-pet-loss
Telephone: 0800 096 6606
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