Bereavement support

We know that losing someone or something important is one of the most difficult things that can happen in life. Everyone grieves in a way that is unique to them, but you don’t need to face grief alone.

Here are some services that offer support.

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GriefChat 

We have partnered with GriefChat who offer free, professional support through grief with a qualified bereavement counsellor.

GriefChat’s specially trained counsellors are experienced in supporting bereaved people and will listen to your story, explore how your grief is affecting you and help you to find any additional support you might need, including referral onto other specialist bereavement services. 

You can remain anonymous or provide your name, whichever you prefer. GriefChat is free to use and is open 9am-9pm Monday to Friday and then by email outside of these hours to info@griefchat.co.uk  

To chat to a specially trained bereavement counsellor, use the chat box at the bottom of this page. 

GriefChat are our partners in providing bereavement support. All data that you provide will be handled in accordance with GriefChat’s Privacy Policy.

Other Support Available

Cruse Bereavement Support

Helping people through one of the most painful times in life – with bereavement support, information and campaigning.

Hope Again

Is the youth website of Cruse Bereavement Support. It is a safe place where you can learn from other young people, how to cope with grief, and feel less alone.

Sue Ryder

Expert information and advice can help you or someone close to you cope with grief and deal with the practical issues after someone has died.