Bereavement support

• West Yorkshire (Calderdale, Kirklees and Wakefield) – Home – Leeds Mind
• Barnsley – Amparo

National resources

• How to Deal with Grief After a Bereavement | Age UK
• Home – Cruse Bereavement Support National helpline 0808 808 1677
• Grief Support | Sue Ryder
• Coping with bereavement | Macmillan Cancer Support
• WAY Widowed & Young – Bereavement support UK (widowedandyoung.org.uk)
• Home – The Good Grief Trust

Bereavement support through talking therapies

• Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service (JBCS)
• Muslim Community Helpline – Confidential, non-judgemental listening & emotional support service
• Muslim Bereavement Support Service (mbss.org.uk)
• Roshani – Healthy Minds Calderdale

• Child Bereavement UK
• Winston’s Wish – giving hope to grieving children (winstonswish.org)
• Childline offers free and confidential support for children and young people up to the age of nineteen Childline | Childline
• Supporting children and young people – Cruse Bereavement Support
• Daisy’s Dream | (daisysdream.org.uk)
• Home SUPPORTING BEREAVED CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE – Grief Encounter
• YoungMinds | Mental Health Charity For Children And Young People | YoungMinds
• Wakefield area – Home – Star Bereavement

Support for bereaved parents following a death of a child

• Sands | Saving babies’ lives. Supporting bereaved families.
• The Lullaby Trust – Safer sleep for babies, Support for families
• Child Bereavement UK
• The Compassionate Friends (tcf.org.uk)
• Huddersfield area – for baby loss – Talkthru

• Lesbian and Gay Bereavement Project | Services | Live Well York
• About LGBTQIA+ and mental health – Mind
• Bereavement Support for the LGBTQi+ community (ataloss.org)

Learning disabilities

• Dealing with bereavement and support with grief | Speak to a bereavement counsellor | Mencap

Neurodiverse

• Bereavement – a guide for professionals (autism.org.uk)

Fatal domestic abuse

• Advocacy after fatal domestic abuse – Home – AAFDA

Homicide support

• Hundred Families – Information, analysis and support for families affected by mental health homicides in Britain

Our South and West Yorkshire suicide bereavement services also offer support to staff:

• Suicide Bereavement Services – Leeds and West Yorkshire – Leeds Mind
• South Yorkshire – AMPARO support following suicide
• Support After Suicide
• Support groups run by the Samaritans: facingthefuturegroups.org – poster Facing the future_A4_poster Jan 2024 (1).pdf
• Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide – Overcoming the isolation of people bereaved by suicide (uksobs.com)
• Help is at hand – Support After Suicide

• Citizens Advice – Citizens Advice
• Help with funeral cost – Get help with funeral costs (Funeral Expenses Payment): How it works – GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)