A man campaigning for bereavement support for children has said having his petition debated in Parliament was "fascinating ...

Bereavement help organisations include Winston’s Wish, Child Bereavement UK (helpline 0800 028 8840), Grief Encounter (0800 802 0111), Good Grief Trust and Cruse (0808 808 1677). In addition ...

People often avoid talking about grief because they are worried about being a burden to others, a bereavement counsellor said ...

It added current guidance made clear teachers should be aware of adverse experiences, including bereavement. The parent of someone under 18 dies every 22 minutes in the UK, according to Child ...

Supporting a child through grief is one of the hardest things any parent or carer could imagine. Each child dealing with this ...

there’s no better time to learn how to do it than in National Grief Awareness Week (December 2-8). Whatever the child’s age, and whoever’s died, the most important thing is honesty ...

One in 29 UK children will suffer the death of a parent ... To help us change the way we view child bereavement, the mum-of-four has shared her and Grief Encounter's wisdom with Mirror Online ...

She points out that whatever the age of the child, it’s crucial the remaining family get as much support as possible.

Building upon the concept that no child should be left to ... Established in 1992, Winston’s Wish is the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity. The charity is keen ...

Many of us can relate to the complex pain of losing a loved one, but for parents who have lost a child, grief brings its own ...

The past president of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) and Funeral Industry Advisor to Child Bereavement UK has been told by the UK Parliament’s Petitions Committee it has re ...