Social welfare Charities That specialise in Bereavement

Team Solan is a charity created to help people impacted by a cancer. diagnosis or bereavement. Our aim is to help improve the quality of life of those affected by cancer within the North East of England. We provide bespoke help, support, advice and signposting for families and individuals who are dealing with the turmoil that cancer can bring.

We provide loss & bereavement support for children, young people and their families following a death of someone close to them or family relationship breakdown. The supports we offer include individual counselling sessions, family sessions and group sessions. We provide training in Bereavement and Loss to to other professionals.

We provide a range of free specialist bereavement support and advice for Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire children, young people (3-18 years) and their parents/carers. Professionals have access to professional guidance and training to improve their knowledge and skills in supporting local grieving families.

We support families bereaved of a child (any age) by providing one-to-one and group bereavement counselling sessions, along with a variety of support groups. We also actively campaign to raise awareness of the Organ Donor Register in an attempt to help to increase the number of people who sign up for this.

Public Worship: traditional, contemporary, ecumenical, youth and informal. Family care: baptism, confirmation and marriage preparation; groups for young people; marriage, separation/divorce and bereavement counselling. Outreach: care for the sick, housebound and those in residential homes. Discipleship: prayer ministry, Alpha courses and home study groups. Support to overseas and home missions.

The Laura Centre offers free bereavement counselling services for adults, families and young people. We provide holistic support to parents who's child has died and children and young people 5-25 years old who's parent or sibling has died. The centre also supports those in anticipatory grief. We provide one to one therapy, systemic family work, therapeutic and drop in groups and an advice line.

Donates cardiac equipment such as defibrillators to schools & other organisations and heart monitors to medical establishments. Organises lifesaving training to staff, pupils & general public. Supports children & adults living with heart rhythm conditions. Supports people who have been bereaved through sudden cardiac death and sets up memorial funds. Holds support group meetings & retreats.

Home-Start Wandsworth provides support for local families who are struggling for a variety of reasons including poverty, poor housing, mental and physical illness or disability, bereavement and/or social isolation.

Grief to Grace provides specialist 5-day residential programmes of spiritual and psychological healing for those who have suffered sexual, physical or emotional emotional abuse in childhood or adolescence, including those abused by clergy or religious, or for those who have suffered violation as adults, as well as ongoing support, education and training in these areas.

Focus Counselling is able to deliver a professional counselling service provided by qualified and skilled counsellors. It is able to offer support to adults and children suffering from depression, eating disorders, abuse, relationship problems, bereavement and a wide range of life crises.It is our aim to alleviate despair and suffering without religious, sexual or racial prejudice.

To act as a not-for-profit social enterprise which provides support for families affected or bereaved by the consequences and outcomes resulting from a loved one's harmful use of alcohol, drugs, gambling and/or other substances. To also promote awareness about how to deal with the nightmare of substance misuse through education and awareness presentations to schools and community groups.

Regular public worship for all. Provide sacred space for personal prayer & contemplation. Pastoral work, visiting the sick & bereaved. Teach Christianity through sermons, courses, small groups. Religious assemblies in schools. Promote Christianity through events, meetings, & distributing literature. Promote the mission of the Church through parents & toddler activities. Support other charities.

Weekend Retreats and other services for bereaved men.

Providing regular public acts of worship open to church members and non-membersTeaching Christianity through sermons, courses and small groupsPastoral work, including health, relationship and bereavement issuesProviding clubs and activities with a Christian ethos, for all agesSupporting other charities and Christian organisations, financially and with prayer

These are:a) the celebration of public worship;b) the teaching of the Christian faith;c) mission & evangelism;d) pastoral work, incl. visiting the sick & the bereaved;e) the provision of facilities with a Christian ethos for the local community, incl. the elderly, the young and other groups with special needs; &f) the support of other charities in the UK and overseas.

The Harbour provides a professional counselling and psychotherapy service to people affected by physical life-threatening illness. This includes adults who are ill themselves; carers and family members; and people recently bereaved due to illness. The therapy explores the impact of life-threatening illness and gives clients time to think about their fears and concerns.

We provide support to those affected by asbestos related conditions, across Yorkshire, Humberside and North Nottinghamshire, to those diagnosed plus their families. Every year, our charity receives over 300 new referrals and we help each individual access (on average) over £24,000 income, plus providing emotional and bereavement support and organising social groups and events for our service users

MAMA Academy is helping to prevent stillbirth in the UK by empowering maternity professionals and informing expectant parents about stillbirth prevention methods to help more babies arrive safely.

Children bereavement support, financial support, respite breaks

To support bereaved children, including wider support to family care-givers, professionals and the community, enabling them to provide a supportive environment where grieving children can be understood and share their experiences as they move through their own healing process. We provide a range of support services to meet these needs.

Regular public worship for all. Provision of sacred space for personal prayer & contemplation.Pastoral work eg visiting the sick & bereaved. Teaching of Christianity through sermons, courses and small groups. Religious schools assemblies.Young peoples meetings and Pre-school with a Christian ethos. Activities for senior citizens, parent & toddlers. Supporting other charities in the UK & overseas.

The Hair and Beauty Charity is dedicated to helping hair and beauty professionals in need. We offer financial support to individuals and their families facing difficult times due to unforeseen circumstances such as illness, bereavement and financial hardship.

The Jacob Abraham Foundation aims to help prevent suicide through direct intervention with vulnerable people, raise awareness on mental health/suicide issues, promote positive mental health and support people bereaved through suicide in Wales.

Acts of public worship open to all. The provision of sacred space for personal prayer & contemplation. Pastoral work, including visiting the sick & the bereaved. Teaching of Christianity via sermons, courses & small groups. Promotion of Christianity through the staging of events & meetings. Promoting the whole mission of the Church via provision of Coffee Mornings. Baptisms, weddings, funerals.

Aching Arms provides comfort teddy bears to parents whose baby has died during pregnancy, birth or infancy. They gift bears to parents via maternity health professionals and befriending groups in the UK. The bears are used to discuss support available to parents. The charity also leads awareness training for health professionals and hosts a telephone befriending service for bereaved parents.