A Helpful Guide for the Bereaved
In the event of bereavement, grief and personal distress may make it hard to deal with urgent practical matters and formalities. Please use this booklet to find the help, counselling and advice you may need at this difficult time.
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A helpful guide for the bereaved (PDF)Wimbledon Guild Grief Support
Working together they help you to cope with your loss and consider what support is available.
Phone
020 8946 0735
Website
Grief Support wimbledonguild.co.ukAtaLoss
AtaLoss is a charitable movement of people across the UK who are passionate about enabling the bereaved to receive the support that they need – in easing the pain together.
Website
www.ataloss.org.ukMarie Curie
Grief is a natural response to losing someone you care about. There’s no right or wrong way to grieve. Everyone’s experiences of grief are individual.
Phone
0800 090 2309
Website
www.mariecurie.org.ukJigsaw4u
They are a pre and post bereavement service; so children and young people can have access to before the death of a close family member which helps with their grieving process when the person dies.
Phone
020 8687 1384
Website
www.jigsaw4u.org.ukCruse Bereavement
Their mission is to offer support, advice and information to children, young people and adults when someone dies and to enhance society’s care of bereaved people.
Phone
0808 808 1677
Website
www.cruse.org.ukSurvivors of Bereavement
Survivors of bereavement by suicide exist to meet the needs and break the isolation experienced by those bereaved by suicide.
Phone
0300 111 5065
Website
www.uksobs.org.uk
Email
email.support@uksobs.orgRaynes Park Bereavement Service
Raynes park bereavement service provides free and confidential one to one support to people who have had a bereavement, recently or in the past.
Phone
07914 263420
Website
www.mertonconnected.co.uk/rpbs
Email
raynesparkbereavement@gmail.comGrief Encounter
Are you a child, teenager or adult who has experienced the death of a loved one? Are you a caregiver who needs advice on how to support young people following the death of a parent or sibling? Do you need to talk? You can call, email or instant chat with trained professionals at grieftalk, 5 days a week, 9am to 9pm.
Phone
0808 802 0111
Website
Grief Encounter
Email
grieftalk@griefencounter.org.ukSands
The objective of the project is to ensure that all bereaved parents are offered equal, high quality, individualised, safe and sensitive care in any experience of pregnancy or baby loss.
Phone
0808 164 3332
Website
www.sands.org.uk
Email
helpline@sands.org.ukBereavement Advice Centre
Bereavement advice centre supports and advises people on what they need to do after a death. They welcome calls from bereaved people and the professionals and volunteers who support them.
Phone
0800 634 9494
Website
www.bereavementadvice.org.uk
Write
Bereavement Advice Centre
Simplify
Heron House
Timothy’s, Bridge Road
Stratford Upon Avon
CV37 9BX