Bereavement is the experience of losing someone important to us. It is characterised by grief, which is the process and the range of emotions we go through as we gradually adjust to the loss.

We have included some useful resources below that can help support with bereavement.

Resource NameLink
Marie Curie - 'How can I help someone with grief?' video
What is a Compassionate Community? An Introduction by St Elizabeth Hospice video
NHS - Get help with grief after bereavement
NHS - bereavement and young people
Marie Curie - bereavement support
Cruse bereavement support - talking to a bereaved person
Cruse bereavement support - COVID-19 bereavement and grief
Grief Encounter - Supporting bereaved children and young people
Suffolk Ordinary Lives - 'When someone dies support someone with a learning disability'