Grief Resources

Helpful Support Organisations and Helplines

The Good Grief

The Good Grief Trust

Grief resource’s and online UK directory of bereavement support thegoodgrieftrust.org
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Samaritans

116 123 (UK)
samaritans.org
For anyone at anytime for any reason

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Childline

0800 1111
childline.org.uk
Support for under 25yrs and their relatives

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Silverline

0800 470 8090
thesilverline.org.uk
Support for the over 50’s

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Cruse

0808 808 1677 Nationwide bereavement support
cruse.org.uk

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Child Bereavement UK

0800 02 88840
Helpline (9 – 5pm)
childbereavementuk.org

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Child Death Helpline

0800 282 986
Every evening 7-10pm
Mon/Thurs/Fri – 10am – 1pm
Tues/Wed – 10am – 4pm
childdeathhelpline.org.uk

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Grief Talk

0808 802 0111
Support for anyone to Grieftalk from any phone for free
Monday to Friday 9am – 9pm
Have a 1-2-1 CHAT live session with a Grieftalk counsellor

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Bereavement Advice Centre

0800 634 9494
Practical advice (9 – 5pm)
bereavementadvice.org

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Bereavement Trust

0800 435 455
Emotional and practical advice (6 – 10pm)
bereavement-trust.org.uk

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DrugFam

0300 888 3853
Drug and Alcohol addiction
The helpline line is available between 9am and 9pm seven days a week.
drugfam.co.uk

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Sands

0808 164 3332
9.30am – 5.30pm Mon to Fri 9.30am – 9.30pm Tues and Thurs 
Free confidential helpline for anyone affected by the death of a baby.
sands.org.uk

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Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide

0300 111 5065
9am-9pm every day
uksobs.org/

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The Compassionate Friends

0345 123 2304
Open every day 10 am – 4 pm, 7-10 pm
tcf.org.uk

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The Lullaby Trust

0808 802 6868
Monday – Friday, 10 am – 5 pm
Weekends and Public holidays, 6 pm – 10 pm
lullabytrust.org.uk

Butterfly

Babyloss Support

07400 402744
Supporting families when a baby dies in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland.
Baby Loss Support

AtaLoss

At A Loss

Helping bereaved people fund support and wellbeing. 

AtaLoss.org is the UK’s signposting and information website for bereaved people.
office@ataloss.org

Harmless

Harmless

Works to address and overcome issues related to self-harm and suicide.
harmless.org.uk

Grief encounter

Greif Encounter

0808 802 0111
Weekdays 9am-9pm
griefencounter.org.uk