Self Help Groups

Child Bereavement Charity
The Child Bereavement Charity provides support to families and professionals when a child dies or when a child is bereaved. Our Support and Information service is available to both bereaved families and professionals. We offer a confidential listening service for anyone who would like to...
Adoption Bereavement-Network
Help and Support for anyone who has experienced a bereavement related to adoption
CHAI - Lifeline Cancer Care
Offers emotional support for Jewish cancer patients, their families and friends.
Child Death Helpline
A confidential helpline for anyone affected by the death of a child. Provides local contacts.
Cruse Bereavement Care
Offers free help to all bereaved people through its 150 local branches. For people in Scotland, call 0131 551 1511.
Institute of Family Therapy
A registered charity providing a comprehensive service to families and couples who are experiencing difficulties, including coping with family illness, loss and bereavement.
Learn and Live
Voluntary road safety organisation representing bereaved parents of young drivers or their passengers.
National Association of Bereavement Services
National co-ordinating body for independent bereavement services. A membership organisation which promotes networking, training and standard of care together with an awareness of bereavement issues.
National Association of Widows
The National Association of Widows is a national charity offering support and friendship to widows, and providing opportunities for women to develop a new sense of purpose as they face life on their own. Branches run social events whilst head office organises national events and keeps in touch with...
SANDS (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society)
Information and a national support network for parents who have lost a baby through stillbirth or neonatal death.