Our Values

Guiding principles that shape our care and commitment

bereavement services for parents, children and families in the west midlands

The foundation of our compassionate support

Our values are the foundation of everything we do. They shape our commitment to providing compassionate bereavement support, ensuring that every individual we help feels seen, heard and cared for in a way that respects their unique grief journey.

We are dedicated to delivering holistic, high-quality care that nurtures hope and resilience. Our values of Respect, Hope, Support, Holistic Care, and Excellence guide our work, allowing us to offer services that are professional and deeply personal. By embracing these principles, we create a safe and supportive environment where families can find strength, connection and a way forward.

1. Respect

We will act with integrity in all that we do, being mindful and considerate to all.
Respect is a constant that embraces diversity and uniqueness of experience.

2. Hope

We embody, instil and empower a feeling of trust in tomorrow.
We have a vision that one day there will be a universal understanding of life-changing grief.

3. Support

We provide responsive support that is appropriate, relevant & meaningful to each individual.
Encouraging society to respond appropriately to people facing loss & surviving bereavement.

4. Holistic

We acknowledge and respond to the needs of the whole person: mentally, physically, emotionally and spiritually.
We recognise the total experience of grief.

5. Excellence

We are passionate about providing exceptional services & maintaining the highest standards in all that we do.
We are committed to driving innovation and change.
Edward’s Trust is a specialist provider of holistic family bereavement support for the West Midlands area. It is based in Edgbaston, Birmingham.