Useful contacts
We hope that you have found these web pages helpful. However, as circumstances for every bereavement are different, more advice may be needed. Below are some useful links to assist you.
Citizens Advice Bureau
Free, confidential and impartial advice on issues on a wide range of topics.
Cruse Bereavement Care
Support for people after the death of someone close. They offer a range of free confidential support for adults and children.
The Good Grief Trust
Help the bereaved acknowledge their grief and provide reassurance, a virtual hand of friendship, and ongoing support.Samaritans Southampton Branch
Dedicated to reducing feelings of isolation and disconnection that can lead to suicide.
Child Death Helpline
A free phone service to anyone affected by the death of a child of any age.
SANDs (Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity) Southampton Branch
Support for parents and families through the experience of losing a baby.
Miscarriage Association
Support and information for anyone affected by the loss of a baby in pregnancy.
The WAY (Widowed and Young) Foundation
Support for young bereaved adults.
Age UK Southampton
An integrated range of services to support older people and their carers.
The War Widows Association of Great Britain
Improving conditions of war widows and their dependants.
SSAFA - The Armed Forces Charity
Relieve need, suffering and distress amongst the Armed Forces, veterans and their families.
The Terrence Higgins Trust
A charity providing practical support, held, counselling and advice for anyone with or concerned about AIDS or HIV infection.
Mesothelioma Support
Resource for people whose lives have been affected by Mesothelioma.
Ripple Suicide Prevention
Ripple aims to minimise the risks of the internet, while harnessing its potential for good.
Amparo
Provides support to anyone who has been bereaved or affected by suicide in any way, not just next of kin.
The above information is for general guidance purposes only and is not a complete or exhaustive list of the organisations available for help and guidance.