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How do you cope with birthdays, anniversaries and special days? - Junior Youth Ambassadors
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Coping with grief at Christmas
Christmas can be an incredibly difficult time when someone important has died and you are grieving. Here is some guidance on ways to cope with grief and ways to remember someone at Christmas.
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Grieving after the loss of an ectopic pregnancy
Losing a baby through an ectopic pregnancy is a unique, complex form of bereavement that encompasses the profound grief of losing a child alongside the physical and emotional trauma of a medical emergency.
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Twickenham Zip Wire | 18 Oct
Allianz Stadium, London
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Coping with grief at Christmas
Christmas can be an incredibly difficult time when someone important has died and you are grieving. Here is some guidance on ways to cope with grief and ways to remember someone at Christmas.
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Grieving after the loss of an ectopic pregnancy
Losing a baby through an ectopic pregnancy is a unique, complex form of bereavement that encompasses the profound grief of losing a child alongside the physical and emotional trauma of a medical emergency.
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Twickenham Zip Wire | 18 Oct
Allianz Stadium, London
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What toys, books or activities help with your grief? - Junior Youth Ambassadors
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Ben and George: Parenting a grieving child while grieving yourself
Ben talks about how Child Bereavement UK supported him and his four-year-old son George, when his wife and unborn son died suddenly in March 2021.
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Explaining a death in service to children and young people
Our Bereavement Support Team provide advice on how to explain a death in service to children and young people.
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Five ways to manage grief in the summer holidays
For bereaved families the holidays can be difficult, but here are five ways to help you and your children manage grief in the summer holidays.
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Supporting bereaved children and young people
Children and young people grieve just as much as adults but they can show it in different ways. Find out how you can help them and more about child grieving.
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Children's understanding of death at different ages
Guidance on children's understanding of death at different ages and stages of development.
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Explaining to a child that someone has died
Guidance on explaining to a child that someone has died.
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Explaining death and dying to children
Guidance for teachers and parents on talking to children about death and dying,
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Grieving for a child
No parent expects to face the death of their child. See our resource for support and guidance on grieving for a child.
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When a grandparent dies
The death of a grandparent is often a child or young person’s first encounter with the death of someone important. Parents have a great deal to manage when their own parent or carer dies.
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Contact us
Contact details for our Helpline, departments and services.
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Child Bereavement UK training
Child Bereavement UK designs and delivers training for professionals in health and social care, education, the emergency services and the voluntary and corporate sectors, equipping them to provide the best possible care to bereaved families.
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Adults bereaved as children
How being bereaved as a child can affect your life as an adult and where you can find support.
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When your baby dies
When a baby lives only a short time or dies before birth due to miscarriage, SUDIC, stillbirth or a painful decision to end the pregnancy, people may assume that the loss is not important. This is simply not the case.
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Books and resources
A list of books and resources relating to grief and bereavement and what may help. Read more
Others' stories
Find out more about the experiences of bereaved families we have supported and professionals we have supported and trained. Read more
Understanding grief
Most people who are bereaved experience grief, which involves feeling lots of different emotions in response to the death of the person. Read more
