Bereavement resources
Bereavement takes many different forms, and everybody experiences it in their own way. But, if your loved one has died following a brain tumour diagnosis, or has received a terminal diagnosis, these bereavement resources might help you.
In our bereavement resources we give you information on understanding grief, supporting yourself and others, and services you can access to help you process your grief. Click the links below to view these and other bereavement resources.
Bereavement resources that might help you
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What is grief?
Learn more about grief, its effects and its models, like the five stages of grief.
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How to cope with grief
We provide tips for looking after yourself when experiencing grief.
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Supporting someone who’s grieving
Here we offer tips and resources for supporting someone who’s grieving.
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Our bereavement counselling
Information about the Charity’s bereavement counselling service and how to refer yourself.
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Find Bereavement Support Services
See what local and national bereavement support is available to you.
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Financial support if you’re bereaved
There may be bereavement financial support available if you have lost a loved one.
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Supporting a bereaved child
Find tips and resources on how to support a bereaved child or young person.
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Resources for schools
Tips for teachers and staff to use when supporting bereaved pupils.
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Set up a tribute fund
Find out how to set up a tribute fund in memory of a loved one who has died.