Bereavement
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National Organisations
Local Organisations
Child Bereavement Charity
Specialised support, information to those affected when a baby or child die, or when a child is bereaved
Monday to Friday 9am -5pm
Aston House
West Wycombe
High Wycombe
HP14 3AG
Tel:01494 446648
Child Death Helpline
Open to anyone affected by the death of a child of any age, under any circumstance –either recently or a long time ago
Every day 7pm-10pm, Monday/Wed/Fri 10am- 1pm
Great Ormond Street Hospital
London
WC1N 3JH
Tel:0800 282986
Compassionate Friends
Every day 10am-4pm, 6.30pm-10.30pm – Help line answered by bereaved parents, includes a site for surviving siblings
53 North Street
Bristol
BS3 1EN
Tel:0117 9665202
Help line – 0845 123 2304
Local meetings in Kings Lynn, Norwich and Diss.
Cruse
Voluntary organisation offering support, information and advice and services for anyone effected by death
Tel:0844 477 94000
Young Persons – Tel:0808 808 1677
www.crusebereavmentcare.org.uk
RD4Y
‘Cruse’ website for young people dealing with loss
Cruse Bereavement Care have also have produced an informative booklet ‘ Has Someone Died? Helping Children’
SANDS
For those affected by still birth/death of a baby in the early weeks of life
28 Portland Place
London
W1B ILY
Tel:020 74365881
Cot Death Society
4 West Mills Yard
Yard Road
Newbury
RG14 5LP
01635 861771
Help line – 08456 010234 Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm
www.webhealth.co.uk/support_groups/the_cot_death_society.asp
Cruse
(As Above)
www.cruseberaevementcare.org.uk
Great Yarmouth
PO Box 11
Wrentham
Suffolk
NR34 7JU
Tel:01502 722234
Norwich
United Reform Church
Princes Street
Norwich
NR3 1AZ
Tel: 01603 219977
Support Group each Monday 10am-12noon
Friends in Bereavement (West Anglia)
17 Churchill Crescent
Finchall
Kings Lynn
Norfolk
PE33 9EU
Tel:01553 767331
Support, Befrienders scheme, visits by appointment, services
Nelsons Journey
215 Sprowston Road
Norwich
NR3 4HX
Tel:01603 414104
Advice and information for bereaved children. Arranges 3 weekend camps per year for bereaved children aged 6-13 years and activity days for bereaved young people aged 14-17years. Offers 1-1 support for bereaved children with a learning disability
Norfolk and Norwich Suicide Bereavement Support Group
Tel: 01603 858205
Meets at Jubilee Hall, Lakenham, every 2 weeks
St Peter Mancroft Church
Tel: 01603 610443
1:1 bereavement support in your own home
Sunrise Friendship Bereavement Group- Great Yarmouth
Tel: 01493 842129
Social groups, monthly meetings and professional listeners

