Penhaligons Friends


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Parents & carers

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Resources: useful links

The organisations listed below offer specialist support and some have interactivewebsites that are designed especially for bereavedyoung people. If you click on the link it will take you directly to the web site.

Childline

National helpline for children with any kind of problem or difficulty
www.childline.co.uk

CRUSE

Bereavement care for adults
www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk

Jeremiah’s Journey

Childhood Bereavement support service in Plymouth
www.jeremiahsjourney.org.uk

Childhood Bereavement Network

Information, advice and consultancy organisation to support bereavement services nationwide
www.childhoodbereavementnetwork.org.uk

Merry Widow

A website for anyone who has lost a partner where you can find helpful survival guides and a message board to share thoughts and feelings. www.merrywidow.me.uk

Parentline Plus

A very helpful parenting website with lots of useful links
www.parentlineplus.org.uk

RD4U

Website especially for young people, interactive, managed by CRUSE
www.rd4u.org.uk

Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide

www.sobs.admin.care4free.net

The Compassionate Friends

Organisation to support parents who have lost a child of any age
www.tcf.org.uk

The Way Foundation

Organisation to support young widows
www.wayfoundation.org.uk

Winston’s Wish

Childhood bereavement support Gloucestershire and national website and helpline
www.winstonswish.org.uk

www.papyrus-uk.org

A website to help young people who may be thinking about suicide

HOPElineUK 0870 170 4000

provides support, practical advice and information to anyone concerned that a young person they know may be at risk of suicide