Other General Bereavement Charities

Discover additional bereavement charities providing support, guidance and resources for those in need.

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

Local charities

Beyond the Horizon

Supports children, young people and families from the Birmingham area who have been affected by loss, bereavement, divorce or separation

Cruse Bereavement Care

Cruse is a National organisation with local branches including Sandwell, Solihull, Walsall & Wolverhampton.

General Enquiries – 0121 687 8010

St Mary’s Hospice Bereavement Service

Beth Hopkins, Bereavement Counsellor (open to anyone bereaved or for support and advice)

Solihull Bereavement Service

Provides confidential counselling by volunteers for people affected by bereavement

Walsall Bereavement Support Service

For Adult Bereavement Support Service please call the above number.

For Children’s/Young People’s bereavement service please call 01922 645035

Malachi Specialist Family Support Services CIC

Malachi are a not for profit, therapeutic family support organisation founded in 1991, working across the Midlands and Staffordshire. We support parents/carers, young people and professionals through a range of counselling based therapeutic interventions to create lasting change

Provides free support for bereaved children, young people and their families in the Walsall area. Also offers support to adults who are bereaved by suicide

The Dove Service

Grief support charity covering Stoke on Trent and North Staffordshire providing support to children, young people and adults

The Laura Centre

For Advice, call the above number.

For Referrals: 0116 254 4341

Support for bereaved parents and children in Leicestershire and Coventry

National charities

Child Bereavement UK

Live Chat via website

Supports families and educates professionals when a baby or child dies or is dying, or when a child is facing bereavement

Cruse Bereavement Care

Cruse supports bereaved people Nationally with a local branch in the Birmingham area.

The opening times for the helpline are:

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday – 9.30am – 5pm
Tuesday – 1pm – 8pm
Saturday & Sunday – closed

Grief Encounter

Support for bereaved children and their families. Also supporting frontline staff at present

At A Loss

Resources & signposting

For young people

Winston’s Wish

Helpline: (Mon-Fri 9am-5pm)

Online chat (Weds and Fri from 12 – 4pm)

Winston’s Wish Crisis Messenger: Text WW to 85258 (24/7)

Support for bereaved children and young people following death of parent or sibling

Hope Again (part of Cruse Bereavement)

Hope Again is the youth website of Cruse Bereavement Care with information, videos, vlogs from other young people about how to cope with grief, and feel less alone.

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