Resources
Project Eileen
WEBSITE: Multimedia school-based project helping young people tackle the topics of death and grief.
The Royal College of Psychiatrists Suicide Support Advice
WEBSITE: The Royal College of Psychiatrists has produced a bereavement information pack for those bereaved by suicide or sudden death.
Pete English on Losing a Pet for Headstrong
BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Video and article from the Headstrong Website. How to cope with the lose of a pet, with Pete English. A helpful page exploring Pete’s connection with his cat Thomas and pet bereavement as a topic.
FuneralCelebrants.org.uk Directory
WEBSITE: Funeral Celebrants.org.uk is a register of funeral celebrants across the UK. A Funeral Celebrant is a person who can help plan, write and lead a Funeral service.
The Cremation Society of Great Britain
WEBSITE: Organisation committed to best practice and promotion of cremation.
Suicide Bereavement UK Training
TRAINING COURSES: Consultancy and post-vention assisting those bereaved by suicide (PABBS) to help professionals build their confidence and skills.
Welldoing.org
WEBSITE: Therapist-matching and coach-matching service for in-person and online therapy.
Baby Mail Preference Service
WEBSITE: Free service which allows you to register not to receive baby related mailings.
Change, Loss and Bereavement in Highland
Striving for better outcomes for children and young people who have experienced change, loss and bereavement
Bereavement, Loss and Grief
WEBSITE: help and support for professionals including school staff
Cat Guardians by the Cats Protection
Cats Protection can care for your cat when you pass away.
First Hand - Witness to Suicide Support
WEBSITE: Support for anyone who has witnessed the suicide of an unknown victim.
Estate Planning in a Digital Age Before You Die
WEBSITE: Register a life or a death - Life Ledger provides an easy-to-use paid service that helps families simplify the death notification process before death and a free service for anyone registering a death.
The Smart Grief Guide
WEBSITE: Developed to help young people find a way through their feelings .
Forward For Life - Suicide Prevention
WEBSITE: Suicide Prevention training website and charity.
The Bereavement Journey®: Offer the Programme
TRAINING COURSES: A proven way to help bereaved people in your community, with all the resources, information and support you need provided to make delivery easy.
Stillbirth Stories
BIOGRAPHY/AUTOBIOGRAPHY: Stillbirth Stories is a unique collection of filmed interviews with parents and clinicians talking about their experiences of stillbirth.
Life, Loss, Learning, Legacy Project
WEBSITE: Video storytelling website about grief, bereavement and death.
COSCA - Counselling and Psychotherapy Professional Body in Scotland
WEBSITE: Scotland’s professional body for counselling and psychotherapy
Tax Help for Older People
WEBSITE: Free, independent and expert help and advice for older people on lower incomes who cannot afford to pay for professional tax advice. With over 420 volunteers and a national call centre, we can help you, wherever you are in the UK.
Loss and Hope
WEBSITE: Resources to equip churches of all denominations across the UK to help those grieving.
Life. Death. Whatever.
WEBSITE: Life. Death. Whatever. is an initiative to redesign the dialogue around death and dying, to open it up and find new approaches to this important subject. This project ran from 2016 and has now closed. The website remains online as an archive, preserving all the wonderful submissions and contributions received over the years.
Open to Hope
WEBSITE: An online website where people can share inspirational stories of loss and love. We encourage our visitors to read, listen and share their stories of hope and compassion.
Barber Talk (Mental Health Training for Barbers)
TRAINING COURSES: Free online training for barbers to help them start conversations with men who may be contemplating suicide
Funerals: Organisations That Can Help
WEBSITE: Organisations, both faith-based and secular, that can help and advise about loved ones' funerals and help you find a celebrant.
Government Departments You Need to Notify About a Death
WEBSITE: Useful links to Government departments to notify them about a death.
Saying Goodbye: Malin Andersson Podcast
WEBSITE: Listen to former Love Island star Malin Andersson talking about the loss of her mother and her baby daughter and why it is so hard to talk about death.
Goodness Gracious Grief Podcast by Kady Braine
WEBSITE: Looking at how we can help each other grieve.
Suicide Bereavement UK Research
ARTICLE: Research papers for professionals on Postvention Assisting those Bereaved by Suicide.
Zero Suicide Alliance
WEBSITE: A collaboration of NHS Trusts, businesses and individuals focused on suicide prevention through training courses.
ABSCo (Association of Bereavement Service Coordinators)
WEBSITE: ABSCo was formed to meet the need for a network for support and information for bereavement and palliative care industry professionals who coordinate and manage bereavement support services within hospices and palliative care settings, for both adults and children.
Childhood Bereavement Network
WEBSITE: A hub for those working with bereaved children and young people across the UK
Simran Jeet Singh, Sikh Ways of Grieving
ARTICLE: A useful website and article that explains how Sikhs comfort the dying, mark death, comfort the bereaved and celebrate life.
Somerset County Council, Advice on Attitudes to Death and Grieving in Different Faith and Belief Communities
FACTUAL: A guide with general advice about how to respect different community approaches to death and bereavement.
Writing and Researching Wills
WEBSITE: Websites giving advice about writing a will, finding someone's will and finding a will writer.
Organ Donation
WEBSITE: Useful website and contact information about organ donation in all regions of the UK.
Digital Legacy Association
WEBSITE: Helps people make arrangements for their digital legacy.
Natural Death Centre
WEBSITE: Informative website about planning a woodland or green burial.
Humanist Funerals
WEBSITE: Website contact details for arranging a humanist funeral in the UK.
Arranging a Funeral in Church
WEBSITE: Church of England advice and resources for a church funeral.
Action on Pre-eclampsia
WEBSITE: The Action on Pre-eclampsia website offers stories, research and education to support those affected by Pre-eclampsia.
British Association for Counselling & Psychotherapy
WEBSITE: Counselling and bereavement advocacy organisation.
Funny People Talking about Death - Griefcast, a Podcast by Cariad Lloyd
WEBSITE: An award winning series of podcasts by Cariad Lloyd, exploring death and grief with comedians who discuss their own losses.
Dealing with a Traumatic Bereavement
WEBSITE: This is a useful website offering help for those dealing with a traumatic event including bereavement where it has happened in traumatic circumstances.
Grave Talk by Church of England
WEBSITE: Church of England Funerals Department website that provides information and discussion about death, funerals and more.
The Art of Dying Well Website
WEBSITE: Practical and spiritual supportive articles on the 'Art of Dying Well' website.
National Disasters. Have you been affected?
WEBSITE: A charity website founded by survivors and bereaved people from UK and overseas disasters providing support and guidance.
Hope Again
WEBSITE: A fantastic support website from Cruse Bereavement Care by young people for young people.
Various Free E-Books from The Grief Recovery Method
WEBSITE: Grief Recovery website has useful articles and videos to help people move beyond death and loss.

