Bereavement & grief
Cornwall Hospice Care - Listening Ear
Telephone support for those who are recently bereaved. Although not a counselling service, this service offers information, support & signposting 01726 829 874.
Bereavement Help Point
A FREE monthly drop in space for anyone who has been bereaved - 01726 829874.
Walk Talk Kernow
Walk Talk Kernow is a bereavement support group bringing people together for walks throughout Cornwall 01726 829 874.
Community Sharing Space
A space for those who are bereaved, feeling socially isolated, carers and those coping with a long term illness.
Cornwall Bereavement Network
Bereavement Advice Centre Supports and advises people on what they need to do after a death. Call for bereavement advice 01208 834 620.
Cruse Bereavement Care
Offerings support, advice and information to children, young people and adults when someone dies. You can phone the Cornwall contact on 01726 76100.
The Good Grief Trust Charity
Run by the bereaved for the bereaved. Support for family and friends. You can call their bereavement helpline on 0800 2600 400.
Hospice UK
It can be very difficult to know what to say or do when someone you know has lost someone close, if you need advice and information, we can help.
Cancer Care Map
Cancer Care Map is a simple, online resource that aims to help you find cancer support services in your local area wherever you are in the UK.
Advice Centre
Supporting and advising people on what they need to do after a death. Call for bereavement advice Lines open until 5pm 0800 634 9494.
Tell us once
Tell Us Once is a service that lets you report a death to most government organisations in one go.
WAY
A UK charity that offers a peer-to-peer support network for anyone who’s lost a partner before their 51st birthday.
Sue Ryder
Sue Ryder’s Online Bereavement Support makes it easy to connect with the right support for you.
The Compassionate Friends
Call 0345 123 2304 Open every day of the year from 10am-4pm & 7-10pm. Your call will be answered by a volunteer bereaved parent.
Help & Hope
A brochure providing information and advice for men learning to cope and seeking support following a death of a loved one.
The Jolly Dollies
Helps widows regain a social life through friendship and social events. Members can set up new groups. Small membership fee.
StrongMen
Aim to help men tackle the mental, emotional and physical health conditions brought about by bereavement .
Ways to Remember - Cornwall Hospice Care
There are many ways to remember your loved ones in a way which also supports the work of the hospice to care for others.
The New Normal
The New Normal is a project connecting young adults to help and support one another through life’s difficult moments.
Grief Chat
For grieving or bereaved people to share their story, explore feelings and be supported by a qualified bereavement counsellor.
Untangle
Coping with grief is hard. Untangle can help you through your loss with all the practical guidance, expert help, and emotional grief support you may need.
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide
Offering peer-to-peer support to all those over the age of 18, impacted by suicide loss in the UK. Truro group - call 07507 692027.
The Coroners’ Courts Support Service
A voluntary organisation whose trained volunteers offer emotional support and practical help to those attending an Inquest at a Coroner’s Court.
Grief Works App
Grief hurts and it can be difficult to manage. But if you can allow it into your life, grief works.
Way Up
A self-help group aimed at providing mutual support to those widowed in their 50s and 60s info@way-up.co.uk
Support after Suicide
The Support After Suicide Partnership is a UK wide network of over 70 members and supporters.
The Ruth Strauss Foundation
Supporting families facing the death of a parent & driving the need for more research into non-smoking lung cancers.
Yoga for Grief
This gentle and nurturing 26 minute session is made with love and designed to support you, wherever you are today.
National Bereavement Alliance
National Bereavement Alliance’s vision is that all people have awareness of and access to support and services throughout their bereavement experience.
HOPE Support
Hope is a registered charity helping children and young people by offering support when a close family member is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness.
Penhaligon’s Friends
A Cornish charity supporting bereaved children, young people, parents and carers. Tel: 01209 210624.
Sands
Stillbirth and neonatal death charity. For anyone affected by the death of a baby, care and support for as long as they need it. Phone 0808 164 3332 or email helpline@sands.org.uk.
Still Standing Magazine
Still Standing Magazine shares stories from around the world of writers surviving the aftermath of child loss and infertility.
RSPCA Pet Bereavement
Our pets are often seen as part of the family. So, when it comes to saying goodbye it can be an extremely tough and emotional time.
SAMM Support After Murder and Manslaughter
SAMM provides a wide range of peer support services to people bereaved by murder and manslaughter.
Blue Cross
If you are grieving for a pet, or facing loss, Blue Cross offer free and confidential pet bereavement support by phone, email or web chat.
The Cinnamon Trust
The only specialist national charity for older people and their much loved, much needed companions.
Cats Protection Cat Guardians
Cats Protection can care for your cat when you pass away. Cats Protection will collect and take care of your cat until they find them a loving new home.
At a Loss
The UK’s signposting bereavement service. Everything bereaved people need in one trusted place with reliable information, resources and emergency support.
Life Ledger
Close, freeze or transfer all of your loved one’s accounts from one place, and for free.
Brake The Road Safety Charity
We want a world where everyone is free to move in a safe and healthy way, every day. We work to stop road deaths and injuries, support people affected by road crashes and campaign for safe and healthy mobility for all.
Alliance of Hope
Hope after Suicide
Welcome to a place of healing & remembrance.
If you have lost a loved one to suicide, you are not alone.
Good Grief Community
Hosting a highly engaging programme of events that brings people together to gain insight, hear stories they can relate to and hopefully find support and healing as part of the Good Grief community.
Take Our Hand
At Take Our Hand we know how hard it can be to lose someone you love. Whether it’s a parent, sibling, colleague, friend or partner we are here to help you navigate your way through grief.
Bereavement UK
A hub for bereavement support and useful information for anyone. Including useful articles and interesting podcasts.
Hub of Hope
The Hub of Hope is the UK’s leading mental health support database. It is provided by national mental health charity, Chasing the Stigma, and brings local, national, peer, community, charity, private and NHS mental health support and services together in one place for the first time.
