bereavememnt services for families in birmingham and west midlands

Supporting bereaved families across the West Midlands

Losing a loved one is life-changing, but no one should face grief alone. Edward’s Trust provides free, specialist bereavement support for parents, children and young people – offering counselling, wellbeing therapies and peer support to help navigate loss.

With no government funding, we rely on the generosity of our supporters to continue our vital work. If you can donate, fundraise or partner with us, your support helps provide care and hope to families in need.

Together, we can make a difference

Supporting bereaved families across the West Midlands
support for bereaved parents and children
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Our Approach To Bereavement

Compassionate, holistic and tailored support for every grief journey

We provide free, specialist bereavement support for parents, children, and young people. Through counselling, well-being therapies, and support groups, we help families navigate grief, build resilience, and find hope in a compassionate and understanding environment.

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Fundraise For Us

Raise funds, change lives and support bereaved families

Your fundraising efforts help us provide essential bereavement support to families in need. From personal challenges to school and workplace events, every contribution enables us to offer free counselling, wellbeing therapies and support groups.

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Latest news at Edward's Trust

Edwards Trust Golf Day

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Without Us: Edward’s Trust launches ‘emergency appeal’

Help save Edward’s Trust and protect the bereavement support services it provides to thousands of people across the West Midlands.

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An Update from the Board: Leadership Transition at Edward’s Trust

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How is Children’s Grief Expressed by Val Fowke

Children feel grief in the same way as adults but may have a different way of expressing it. We all grieve in different ways but there are many commonalities within the grieving process which are normal responses to a bereavement.

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A selection of upcoming events

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Edward’s Trust Charity Fantasy League

Join the Edward’s Trust Charity FPL League for the 2026/27 season — free to enter, with a suggested £10 donation and a prize for the winner.

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Wok and Roll: Edward’s Trust Annual Chinese and Karaoke Night

Join Edward’s Trust for Wok and Roll — an annual Chinese and karaoke night at Chung Ying Restaurant, Birmingham, with two courses, raffle, quiz and plenty of fun.

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Christmas Rock Choir

Christmas Rock Choir

Enjoy a festive Rock Choir concert in Edgbaston while supporting bereaved families through Edward’s Trust.

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Without us appeal to save edward's trust

Without you, we can't help them