Sid Valley HELP

Bereavement Support

Bereavement can be a confusing, difficult and lonely time but there are many organisations working in the Sid Valley (and beyond) that can help you through this difficult time. To learn more, click the links below.

Local Support:

• Bereavement Social Group, Honiton

• CRUSE Bereavement Care Devon

• New Beginnings, Sidmouth

• New Friends, Honiton

• Potbury's Funerals Bereavement Support

• Sidmouth Hospiscare

National Support:

• ASSIST - Trauma and Traumatic Bereavement Support

• Action Against Medical Accidents (AVMA)

• Campaign Against Drinking and Driving (CADD)

• Child Bereavement UK

• Child Death Helpline

• Childhood Bereavement Network

• Grief Encounter

• Hope Again

• INQUEST (Deaths in State Care or Detention)

• Knife Crimes

• Lullaby Trust

• Murdered Abroad

• Papyrus

• Road Peace

• Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Charity (SANDS)

• Sudden Arrhythmic Death Syndrome (SADS)

• Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP)

• Support After Murder & Manslaughter (SAMM)

• Support and Care After Road Death and Injury (SCARD)

• Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS)

• The Compassionate Friends

• The Coroners' Courts Support Service

• The Patients Association

• Winston's Wish

You can also have a look at the Counselling Directory website for private counselling services in Sidmouth and the surrounding areas.

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