SLOW provides support for bereaved families across the UK, however we recognise that some bereaved families may require additional support. Here are some links to other bereavement support charities and organisations. Inclusion of a service does not imply endorsement by SLOW.
A Child of Mine
Charity for bereaved parents with support groups in West Midlands
http://www.achildofmine.org.uk/
Tel 07803 751 229
ARC - Antenatal results and Choices
ARC is the only national charity helping parents and healthcare professionals through antenatal screening and its consequences
Child Bereavement UK (CBUK)
Nationwide support for families when a child of any age dies or is dying or when a child is facing bereavement.
http://childbereavementuk.org/
Tel 0800 02 888 40
The Child Death Helpline
Freephone service for those affected by the death of a child
http://childdeathhelpline.org.uk/
Tel 0800 282 986 / 0800 800 6019
The Childhood Bereavement Network
A hub for those supporting bereaved children
http://www.childhoodbereavementnetwork.org.uk
Tel 020 7843 6309
Children of Jannah
Support for Muslim parents following the death of a child or after a miscarriage or still birth
Compassionate Friends
Nationwide support groups for bereaved parents that have suffered the death of a child of any age
Tel 0345 123 2304
CRUSE Bereavement Care
National charity offering grief counselling and support when someone dies
Tel 0808 808 1677
Dads' Care
Bereavement support groups for bereaved dads in the Thames Valley and London.
Good Grief Trust
Directory of grief support for all types of bereavement across the UK
Grief Encounter
Nationwide charity supporting bereaved children and their families when someone close has died.
https://www.griefencounter.org.uk/
Tel 020 8371 8455 / Tel 0808 802 0111 (grieftalk)
Hope Again
Youth support for 12-25 year olds that have experienced a bereavement
Tel 0808 808 1677
The Loss Foundation
Support for those that have lost loved ones to cancer
Tel 0300 200 4112
Miscarriage Association
Support for those affected by miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy
http://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk/
Tel 01924 200 799
The Rainbow Trust
Supporting families with seriously sick children
Road Peace
Supporting families that have experienced the trauma of road death or serious injury
Tel 0845 4500 355
Support after Murder and Manslaughter (SAMM)
Nationwide charity supporting families bereaved by murder or manslaughter
Tel 0121 472 2912 / 0845 872 3440
Support after Suicide
Traumatic Stress Clinic
Psychological treatment for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in North London
http://www.candi.nhs.uk/services/traumatic-stress-clinic
Tel 020 3317 3500
Twins and Multiple Births Association (TAMBA)
Freephone service for those affected by the death of a child
https://www.tamba.org.uk/bereavement
Tel 0800 138 0509
SLOW may not meet the needs of every bereaved parent and their families so here are some links to other UK bereavement support charities and organisations:
A Child of Mine
Charity for bereaved parents with support groups in West Midlands
http://www.achildofmine.org.uk/
Tel 07803 751 229
ARC - Antenatal results and Choices
ARC is the only national charity helping parents and healthcare professionals through antenatal screening and its consequences
At a Loss
‘One stop shop’ website for finding local bereavement support in the UK.
Child Bereavement UK (CBUK)
Nationwide support for families when a child of any age dies or is dying or when a child is facing bereavement.
http://childbereavementuk.org/
Tel 0800 02 888 40
The Child Death Helpline
Freephone service for those affected by the death of a child
http://childdeathhelpline.org.uk/
Tel 0800 282 986 / 0800 800 6019
The Childhood Bereavement Network
A hub for those supporting bereaved children
http://www.childhoodbereavementnetwork.org.uk
Tel 020 7843 6309
Children of Jannah
Support for Muslim parents following the death of a child or after a miscarriage or still birth
Compassionate Friends
Nationwide support groups for bereaved parents that have suffered the death of a child of any age
Tel 0345 123 2304
CRUSE Bereavement Care
National charity offering grief counselling and support when someone dies
Tel 0808 808 1677
Dads' Care
Bereavement support groups for bereaved dads in the Thames Valley and London.
Grief Encounter
Nationwide charity supporting bereaved children and their families when someone close has died
https://www.griefencounter.org.uk/
Tel 020 8371 8455
Hope Again
Youth support for 12-25 year olds that have experienced a bereavement
Tel 0808 808 1677
The Loss Foundation
Support for those that have lost loved ones to cancer
Tel 0300 200 4112
Miscarriage Association
Support for those affected by miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy or molar pregnancy
http://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk/
Tel 01924 200 799
The Rainbow Trust
Supporting families with seriously sick children
Road Peace
Supporting families that have experienced the trauma of road death or serious injury
Tel 0845 4500 355
Support after Murder and Manslaughter (SAMM)
Nationwide charity supporting families bereaved by murder or manslaughter
Tel 0121 472 2912 / 0845 872 3440
Support after Suicide
Traumatic Stress Clinic
Psychological treatment for people with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in North London
http://www.candi.nhs.uk/services/traumatic-stress-clinic
Tel 020 3317 3500
Twins and Multiple Births Association (TAMBA)
Freephone service for those affected by the death of a child
https://www.tamba.org.uk/bereavement
Tel 0800 138 0509
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