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Across England and Wales, 614,000 people died during 2020 and 2021, leaving an estimated three million people facing bereavement. This is 75,000 more deaths than the average across the previous five years – with an estimated additional 375,000 left bereaved.
Oct 6, 2022 · The findings follow one of the largest ever consultations on bereavement support undertaken in the UK, which included over 1,000 adult and 100 child respondents to the UKCB's surveys and evidence submitted from over 130 organisations [2]. The UKCB found huge gaps in support for bereaved people.
Oct 9, 2024 · With over 80 branches across the UK, they offer informational sessions to help you understand your grief and one-to-one counselling sessions, as well as peer support groups where you can share your experiences.
We're the UK's leading bereavement charity. 31,500 Helpline calls answered each year. Over 100,000 People helped by a volunteer or staff member. 1.5 million Visitors to our website in 2022.
bereavement support, how to access them and the specific ways they can help: • Practical support (e.g. with administrative tasks, funerals) (p.4) • Self-help resources (e.g. books, podcasts) and community support (p.5) • Helplines and instant-access web chat services (p.6) • Online bereavement community support (p.7)
We have over 80 local branches delivering services locally. Contact your nearest branch to find out about grief support or volunteering.