We are so sorry that someone important to you has died. Please see the links below for specific bereavement support and information.
- Cruse Bereavement Support: https://www.cruse.org.uk/
- “A guide for supporting yourself and others with grief”: https://assets.ctfassets.net/A_guide_for_supporting_yourself_and_others_with_grief.pdf
- Support for Adults After the Death of A Child: https://bereaved.hscni.net/bereavement-support/children-and-young-people/support-after-the-death-of-a-child/
- Autism and Bereavement: https://www.autism.org.uk/advice-and-guidance/topics/mental-health/bereavement
- Dementia and Bereavement: https://livingwithdementiatoolkit.org.uk/stay-positive/dealing-with-grief-and-loss/
- AGE UK: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/information-advice/health-wellbeing/relationships-family/bereavement/
- Meningitis Now – help with emotional and financial support: https://www.meningitisnow.org/get-support/bereavement-support/
- The Good Grief Trust – Exists to help all those affected by grief in the UK: https://www.thegoodgrieftrust.org/
- At a Loss – Helping bereaved people find support and wellbeing: https://www.ataloss.org/
- The Grief Channel – Dedicated to normalizing conversations around grief, death and dying. Watch 300+ on-demand events from the Good Grief Festival, launched in October 2020: https://www.youtube.com/channel/
- Good Grief Festival – Free virtual events about grief and loss: https://www.goodgrieffest.com/
- Compassionate Communities: https://compassionatecommunitiesni.com/
- Traveller Community Information: https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/information-and-services/social-housing/traveller-community-information
- WAY Widowed & Young – offers a peer-to-peer support network for anyone who’s lost a partner before their 51st birthday – married or not, with or without children, inclusive of sexual orientation, gender, race and religion: https://www.widowedandyoung.org.uk/
- Family Support NI: https://www.familysupportni.gov.uk/Section/Family/99
- Community Wellbeing NI – Bereavement Information: https://communitywellbeing.info/bereavement/
- Life Beyond – Loss and Bereavement Service for Farm Families in NI: https://www.ruralsupport.org.uk/life-beyond-new-loss-and-bereavement-service-for-farm-families-in-northern-ireland/
- Inspire Student Hub – Inspire Wellbeing provides expert, confidential wellbeing services for students, aimed at helping them deal with challenges in their academic and private lives: https://www.inspiresupporthub.org/students/what-we-do
- Good Sleep Health: Resources for Adults and Children: https://westerntrust.hscni.net/health-and-wellbeing/healthy-lifestyles/sleep/
Counselling Services
- Cancer Focus NI – Bereavement support includes counselling: a service delivered across Northern Ireland to cancer patients and families. Offering counselling in person, online or by the phone, provided by experienced and accredited counsellors. T: 028 9066 3281 / E: counsellors@cancerfocusni.org
- British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy – An online directory of all accredited BACP Counsellors/Psychotherapists in UK: https://www.bacp.co.uk
- Irish Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy – An online directory of all accredited IACP Counsellors/Psychotherapists in Ireland: https://iacp.ie
- Grief Chat – Professional Bereavement Counselling: https://griefchat.co.uk/bereavement-counselling/
- Derry Well Woman – Health & Social Care Services for women: https://www.derrywellwoman.org/
- North West Counselling, The Vale Centre, Greysteel, Derry / Londonderry https://northwestcounselling.co.uk
- Tara Centre, Omagh – Counselling and Psychotherapy Services: https://taraomagh.com/
- Aisling Centre, Enniskillen – Counselling, Psychotherapy and Well-Being Service: https://theaislingcentre.com/