2 Wish Upon a Star
2 Wish Upon A Star supports anyone affected by the sudden and unexpected death of a child or young person aged 25 and under. The 2wish pilot bereavement service offers...
NCL Support After Suicide Service – Rethink
Rethink Mental Illness Support After Suicide Service supports people who have been bereaved by suicide who live, work or study in the 5 North Central London boroughs of Camden, Islington,...
Losing a son to suicide, with Sangeeta Mahajan
...podcast, she talks about the amazing person he is, and her work to raise awareness about suicide prevention, especially among young people. Visit Sangeeta’s website at https://www.sangeetamahajan.org/ and blog https://kidsaregifts.org/....
Humber, Coast and Vale ICS x Mind – Suicide Bereavement Service
Humber, Coast and Vale ICS x Mind Suicide Bereavement Support Service available to individuals who live within Hull, East Riding, North and North East Lincolnshire, for all ages. The service...
Gambling with lives
Gambling with Lives aims to support families who have been bereaved by gambling-related suicide and raise awareness amongst gamblers, their families and friends, and health professionals of the dangerous effects...
Facing the future
...the first time these come around is the worst, others find it isn’t until future anniversaries that it hits home that the person won’t be able to share these days...
Thousands of grieving cohabiting families with children to be made eligible for bereavement benefits
...previously denied the benefits since 30 August 2018. We expect the scheme to open in the coming weeks. You can read more from one of valued members ‘Childhood Bereavement Network’...
The Violet Project
The violet project offers support for Self-harm and Suicide. We prevent suicide through awareness-raising events, support groups, along with various mental health and suicide prevention training. They offer direct support...
Ataloss.org
...for, thanks to Ataloss.org’s easy to navigate and comprehensive site this is becoming increasingly possible. We have also been working to share our information on the UK’s suicide bereavement support...
TASC
...Share and Harmless. Our Partnership TASC and the SASP have a long running partnership of mutual understanding and compassion. We support each other to grow, welcome new members, and share...
Quinn’s Retreat
...siblings Quinn and Dyllon who sadly took their own lives. They offer retreat caravan holidays for anyone that has been bereaved by suicide. The retreats are completely free of charge!...
LGBT Foundation
LGBT Foundation is a national charity delivering advice, support and information services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT+) communities. They have a range of support available on their website...
Sehhat
Sehhat is a not-for-profit organisation founded by Sandy Kaur, Sehhat’s mission is to shape the mindset of the Punjabi and South Asian communities surrounding Mental Health and Suicide. We strive...
SARI (Stand Against Racism & Inequality)
...Whether that’s based on race, faith, disability, sexual orientation, transgender identity, age, or sex. They also work to build greater understanding and respect for diversity and difference within their community....
Find local support
...as well as national support. They share our aim that every bereaved person can find support when and where they need it. It’s completely free, and we work with them...
Papyrus
Papyrus work to reduce suicide in young people by breaking down the stigma around suicide and working with communities to help them to recognise and respond to suicidal behaviour....
Contact
If you would like to contact us, please complete the form below. Please note that we are unable to offer emotional support or advice on individual cases. If you are...
All I could think about her was how she died
...that I couldn’t remember anything of her life beforehand. I had no memories, no dreams. But then good thoughts started to come back. Now when I think of her, we’re...
Rejection
...in your community. Sometimes people seem unable to cope with what has happened and withdraw when you need them, leaving you feeling isolated. Some don’t know how to react and...
Feeling alone and searching
...or a favourite place) in case they will be there. Equally, some may want to avoid such places, now and in the future. It is also quite common to think...
Physical reactions
...asleep, or feeling tired and like you want to sleep all day. These are common reactions to being impacted by suicide. You may also feel you don’t want to eat,...
Why do I feel guilty?
...usually complicated. In truth, the person who took their life is the only one who knew why it felt impossible to live. For some, a person’s death feels like a...
Help Is At Hand – Wales
A resource for people bereaved through suicide or other unexplained death, and for those helping them.
Help Is At Hand – Northern Ireland
A resource for people bereaved through suicide or other unexplained death, and for those helping them.
Become a Member
...by suicide – share information, resources and best practice – and create a collaborative community that works together to deliver but also improve the support available. Our members are primarily...
Slowly, we have found we have survived
...an exhausting, painful and long process, but it is possible to enjoy life again. Slowly, we have found we have survived and the sun has come back into our lives.’...
Bereaved through Suicide a guide for residents of Northern Ireland
A useful guide following the loss of a loved one through Suicide.