Herefordshire and Worcestershire Bereavement Toolkit

  • Welcome to Herefordshire & Worcestershire ICS Bereavement Toolkit, containing useful information on accessing local and national bereavement services.
     

    Below are links to Herefordshire council and Worcestershire County Council community service directories. These links provide a wealth of information on bereavement support. 


      • This toolkit has been created to provide you with information on the bereavement services that are available across Herefordshire and Worcestershire.

        Click on the link below to find out more.

        Bereavement Services Near To You

      • Talk Community Directory is a website for all residents in Herefordshire. You can use the website to find helpful information and advice, discover hundreds of local groups and activities and find out what events are happening across the county.

        Click on the link below to find out more.

        Herefordshire Council Talk Community Directory 

      • Enables you to search for support or services in your area. You can also register your organisation to appear on the directory for Worcestershire residents to find you. 

        Click on the link below to find out more.

        Worcestershire County Council Community Services Directory 

      • The sudden passing of a friend or colleague can be a difficult and traumatic experience, which may be made harder to cope with given the pressures of continuing to run a busy general practice.

        This sudden bereavement support is provided following the sudden death of a key practice member; such as a partner or practice manager whose impact on the practice is considered to be critical.

        Click on the link below to find out more.

        Sudden Bereavement Support

      • Our hope is that you find useful information, helplines, advice and encouraging stories from others to help you in this most difficult of times and to find a way forward with your life.

        Click on the link below to find out more.

        The Good Grief Trust

      • The Loss Foundation is the only UK charity dedicated solely to providing bereavement support following the death of a loved one to cancer, whether that be your spouse, family member, friend or colleague.

        Click on the link below to find out more.

        The Loss Foundation


    • These leaflets will help guide you through the steps of what to do after a death.

      What to do after a death - Herefordshire

      What to do after a death - Worcestershire


      • If someone has a learning disability, this may impact their ability to learn new skills, understand complex information and communicate. Autism is not a learning disability, but learning disabilities can co-occur at higher rates in autistic people compared to non-autistic people.


        Autism and Learning Disability

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