GoneTooSoon exists to promote the well being of bereaved people and to enable anyone affected by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. Services are free, and we offer support, information, advice and education.
Dealing with the practical side of a bereavement, including will writing, registering a death & arranging a funeral.
Coping with the loss of a loved oneThe shock of loss / Period of Adjustment / Finding Support
Helping others through griefAdvice on ways to comfort others and offer both emotional and practical support.
There is a Swedish proverb which says ‘Friendship doubles our joy and halves our grief’…and truer words were never spoken. It is easy to have many around you when the sun is shining and all is well but it is the friend...
Someone recently compared the topic of suicide to what the topic of cancer was 50 years ago. You didn’t talk about it. If it happened in your family it was whispered about briefly and then erased from the collective memory...
Death is a difficult enough concept for us to grasp as adults, but for children it is almost impossible. There is so much for them to understand. Combine this with a flood of emotions they will never have experienced before,...
"Not only does Cruse provide a telephone helpline and the useful information you will find on this w... More
Winston's Wish is the leading childhood bereavement charity and the largest provider of services to ... More
ChildLine is a counselling service for children and young people. You can contact ChildLine about an... More
The UK’s leading charity that supports families and educates professionals both when a child dies... More
There are many practical issues to manage when someone dies. Bereavement Advice Centre supports and ... More
No one ever wants to organise a funeral but when the inevitable happens it is reassuring to know tha... More
Articles and resources tackling a wide range of issues relating to bereavement. Includes videos and ... More
This site has information of interest to members of the public, members of the funeral profession, a... More
Jenni introduces the new Grief Support area......i More...
The following organisations provide a great deal of valuble advice for people dealing with all kinds of issues. Here are just a few of our recommended organisations. A full list of these can be found in our Bereavement Directory.
