National Bereavement and End of Life Support

In addition to the support available through WUTH and our Wirral partners, a number of national organisations offer free, confidential support to anyone who has been bereaved or is facing the end of life.

Bereavement support

• Cruse Bereavement Support: Free bereavement support for adults and children. Tel: 0808 808 1677 | org.uk
• The Good Grief Trust: Practical and emotional support and signposting. thegoodgrieftrust.org
• Child Bereavement UK: Specialist support for families and children. Tel: 0800 028 8840 | org
• Samaritans: Emotional support, 24 hours a day. Tel: 116 123 | org
• Amparo: Specialist bereavement support following suicide. Tel: 0330 088 9255 |  amparo.org.uk

End of life and palliative care

• Marie Curie: Nursing care, emotional support and practical help. Tel: 0800 090 2309 | mariecurie.org.uk
• Macmillan Cancer Support: Support for people with cancer and their families. Tel: 0808 808 0000 | org.uk
• NHS End of Life Care: NHS information on end of life and advance care planning. nhs.uk/conditions/end-of-life-care
• Hospice UK: Resources and support for people with life-limiting illness. hospiceuk.org
• Dying Matters: Information to help people talk about and plan for death. dyingmatters.org