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Charlie Mackesy Prize Draw
Enter our prize draw to be in with a chance of winning an original artwork from one of Britain's most beloved contemporary artists and storytellers, Charlie Mackesy.
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The Elephant in the Room resources
Free resources for education professionals to empower and support you to explore the subjects of death and grief with your pupils, from Key Stage 1 to Sixth Form, as part of RSHE. It includes, guidance for teachers, information for parents and carers, plus six texts to base lessons around.
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HOKA Hackney Half Marathon | 16 May 2027
London | Charity places available
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Bereavement training for doctors: Pre-course resources
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HOKA Hackney Half Marathon | 16 May 2027
London | Charity places available
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Bereavement training for doctors: Pre-course resources
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Christmas Tree Recycling Volunteer
Various dates in January 2027 | Wirral and Liverpool; Sutton Coldfield and Alridge; Slough and surrounding area
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Thank you for supporting our Carol Concert
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Brooklyn: Joy and grief on my son’s first day of school
Brooklyn talks about how her youngest son's first day of school stirred up her grief for her other child who would never experience this milestone.
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School Curriculum Changes Welcomed by Child Bereavement UK
Child Bereavement UK welcomes the introduction of topics on grief, death and bereavement to the School Curriculum from this September.
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Choosing the right education setting after a bereavement
When considering a new school, it’s important to feel confident they can support your child with both education and bereavement needs. We, along with our parent & carer forum, have put together some key points to think through when choosing one.
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What helps when you're feeling sad about your grief? - Junior Youth Ambassadors
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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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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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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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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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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
