County Durham's Families Information Service

We offer counselling, support and information to bereaved people, and aims to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss, regardless of age, race, religion, disability, gender or sexual preference. Cruse's specially trained volunteers offer support to children and young…

01642 210 284

The Compassionate Friends is an organisation of bereaved parents offering support, understanding and friendship to others after the loss of a child, of any age, from any cause. We offer a national telephone helpline, staffed only by bereaved parents, who are available for support and…

0345 123 2304

Child Bereavement UK supports families and educates professionals, when a baby or child of any age dies or is dying, or when a child is facing bereavement. Every year we train more than 10,000 professionals, helping them to better understand and meet the needs of…

0800 02 888 40

We are a freephone service for anyone affected by the death of a child of any age, including still birth, under any circumstance, no matter how recently or long ago. Our service is staffed by trained and professionally supported volunteers who are all bereaved parents. The…

0800 282 986

We provide a number of services aimed at supporting bereaved parents. Our services include: Listening Ear Helpline 24 hour Listening Ear Helpline answered by trained volunteers every trained volunteer is also a bereaved parent callers can talk about any aspect of their bereavement, anytime, day…

0146 055 120

We have a duty to carry out burials, if the person who has died has no assets or if there are no relatives who can make funeral arrangements. Please see our website for further details.

03000 265 609

We are a national charity for people affected by crime. Our highly-trained staff and volunteers give free and confidential help to victims of crime, their family, friends and other people affected. Support includes information, emotional support and practical help. Victims do not have to report…

0808 168 9111

We provide palliative, respite and end of life care to babies and infants aged from 0-5 years, suffering from life-limiting or life-threatening conditions. Care is provided 24 hours a day in a caring, safe, home from home environment, for both the child and family.

01642 457 985

We provide specialist medical and nursing care for people with life limiting conditions from across North Durham. The Hospice is based in the historic Park House in Merryoaks, close to the centre of Durham. Patients and relatives are welcome to enjoy the five acres of…

0191 386 1170

County Durham's Families Information Service

Cruse Bereavement Support - Darlington and Durham Area

The Compassionate Friends

Child Bereavement UK

Child Death Helpline

The Rosie Crane Trust

Public health funerals

Victim Support

Zoe's Place Baby Hospice

Durham - St. Cuthbert's Hospice

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