Bereavement
Supporting Bereaved Parents in Norfolk
This year a branch of the national charity ‘The Compassionate Friends’ opened in Norwich. The team are volunteers offering peer support to parents who have lost children of any age and in any circumstance and hold monthly meetings in Taverham Village Hall for anyone who has lost a child, grandchild or sibling.
The Compassionate Friends is available at:
Email: helpline@tcf.org.uk
Website: The Compassionate Friends (tcf.org.uk)
The helpline number is 0345 123 2304
Child Death Helpline
The Child Death Helpline aims to provide a quality freephone service to anyone affected by the death of a child of any age. Callers to the helpline might be parents, grandparents, siblings, other family members, friends or involved professionals.
Telephone: 0800 282 986
Website: www.childdeathhelpline.org.uk
Scotty’s Little Soldiers
Scotty’s Little Soldiers is a charity dedicated to supporting children & young people who have lost a parent whilst serving in the British Armed Forces.
Telephone: 08000 928 571
Website: www.scottyslittlesoldiers.co.uk
Brake
Brake’s helpline is a quality accredited, Freephone, confidential support service, providing information and advocacy, emotional support and a listening ear for survivors of road crashes.
Telephone: 08088 000 401
Website: www.brake.org.uk
Email: helpline@brake.org.uk
The Compassionate Friends
TCF offers many different kinds of support for bereaved families. Whatever the cause of your loss, wherever you are in the UK, and whatever your circumstances – they are here to help.
Telephone: 03451 232 304
Website: www.tcf.org.uk
Email: helpline@tcf.org.uk
Roadpeace in East Anglia
The aftermath of a road crash is devastating. They help bereaved families cope and build resilience through peer support, their local group network, befriending service and trauma support programmes.
Telephone: 08454 500 355
Website: www.roadpeace.org
Email: info@roadpeace.org