Bereavement
There is no one way to grieve the loss of someone you loved or were close to. Often people will say their grief comes in waves and can still affect them many weeks, months or even years later. There are organisations who are specialists in supporting people with their grief:
Local Organisations
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Mosaic
Support for young people aged 5-18 in Dorset
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Dorset Open Door
Dorset Open Door is a Wellbeing and Recovery partnership project, working closely with local and national bereavement charities and health and care organisations which has been designed to support people who are grieving to get the support they need
National Organisations
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Hope Again
Support for young people from Cruse
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Cruse
Access online support via Cruse Chat or call the helpline
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Winston's Wish
Support for young people up to 25. Call them between 8am-8pm Mon - Fri, email or read through their advice and resources
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Child Bereavement UK (under 18s)
Information for young people under 18 who are experiencing grief and bereavement. There is a live chat on their website
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Child Bereavement UK (18 - 25 year olds)
Information and resources for young people aged 18-25 who are experiencing grief and bereavement. There is also a live chat on their website
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Grief Encounter
Supporting bereaved children & young people. Grief Encounter is here to help with the confusion, fear, loneliness and pain, providing a lifeline to children & young people to cope with free, immediate, one-to-one support.
