West Suffolk Cruse

The local branch of Cruse Bereavement Care covering West Suffolk

 

Internet Bereavement Links

About us

What area we cover

How you could help

Training Information

 

Resources for the bereaved

Other internet sites

Books that can help

Articles of interest

 

 

 

 

 

Local sites

     
  Suffolk County Council

Practical guidance when somebody has died including the role of the coroner, how to arrange a funeral and registering a death

  Bury Free Press

Provides a list of local contacts

  Citizens Advice Bureau

Bury St Edmunds Branch providing general support and advice (also we share their offices!)

  St Nicholas Hospice

Nicky's Way is a grief support programme for children and young adults from this hospice in Bury St Edmunds

  St Elizabeth Hospice

Practical and helpful advice for the bereaved from this hospice in Ipswich

       
       

Sites for specific groups

     
  The Way Foundation

The WAY Foundation provides a self-help social and support network for men and women widowed up to the age of 50, and their children. The main aim is to help those widowed young to rebuild their lives by helping one another

  The Compassionate Friends

The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is an organisation of bereaved parents and their families offering understanding, support and encouragement to others after the death of a child or children

  Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society

SANDS works to support bereaved parents and families, and to press for improvements in care during pregnancy and when a baby has died

  Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide

SoBS exists to meet the needs and break the isolation of those bereaved by the suicide of a close relative or friend.

       

General sites

     
   A BBC Self help guide

According to the BBC there are a number of measures you can take to guide yourself through the toughest times.

  Memorials by artists

Nationwide service that helps people to commission fine, individual memorials for churchyard, cemetery, garden or public place

       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
       
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