When someone dies

Losing somebody close affects us all differently. We’ve collated the following resources and services to help you navigate this challenging time.

Practical Support

Funeral planning, registering a death and sorting out finances/wills are amongst the practical tasks which need to be tackled when someone dies. Marie Curie has gathered an excellent array of resources to help you address them.

Emotional Support

Bereavement is an emotional time and it is completely normal to have feelings of grief. Marie Curie offers information to help you understand the natural grief process.

Specialist Bereavement Support

You don’t need to grieve alone – there are lots of different organisations who can offer support either on the phone, in person or online.

Local Bereavement Support (Bradford)

Offering face to face and telephone counselling to those needing bereavement support in the Bradford area.

Local Bereavement Support (Bradford & Craven)

Offering face to face and telephone counselling to those needing bereavement support in the Bradford and Craven district.

Child Bereavement

Support for families and professionals
when a child has died or when a child is facing bereavement.

Still Birth and Neonatal

Online support, telephone helpline and local support group connections to those affected by the death of a baby before, during or shortly after birth.

Suffering a Miscarriage

Helpline and online support and advice for those who have affected by miscarriage, molar pregnancy or ectopic pregnancy.

Bereavement from Suicide (National)

Support for those affected by suicide bereavement. Resources and links for practical and emotional support.

Blue Cross Pet Bereavement

Offering telephone and online counselling for those affected by the loss of a pet.