Services: search results for ‘children and young people’
A quick search directory of national, regional and borough based clinical services
Young Minds
Young Minds is a national charity which supports both young people, their parents and loved ones through loss.
Young lives vs Cancer
Young lives vs Cancer support young people under 25 with cancer, and their families, to get the help they need during their cancer treatment and beyond, including bereaved families living with emotional distress.
Child Bereavement Network
The Childhood Bereavement Network (CBN) is the hub for those working with bereaved children, young people and their families across the UK. Support is provided by the network members.
CABS Child and Adolescent Bereavement Service
T. 0208 759 0453
W. https://www.harlingtonhospice.org/child-adolescent-bereavement-service/
The Child and Adolescent Bereavement Service (CABS) run by Harlington Hospice provides support for children and young people aged between the ages of 4-17 and their families/ carers who live in Hillingdon and who have been bereaved or who have a loved one with a life-limiting diagnosis.
Referrals are accepted via email from schools, healthcare professionals, parents/ carers and young people over 16.
CABS offers 1:1 counselling, group sessions and family sessions.
International Children's Palliative Care Network
The network is committed to providing information on available resources related to the field of children’s palliative care.
The Foundation is a worldwide organisation, American based, whose purpose is to promote awareness, fund research and serve those affected by sudden unexplained death of children.
Together for Short Lives have a helpline and family support hub to provide help and advice for those caring for a child with a serious illness.
At a Loss
Bereavement support for all ages including children.
Bereavement Support available with a bereavement counsellor online: https://www.ataloss.org/live-chat
Halo in Hillingdon
T. 07903 709622
W. https://www.halochildrensfoundation.org.uk/about-halo/our-services/
Halo is a new charity in Hillingdon supporting bereaved children, young people and their families. They hold a monthly drop-in support group in Uxbridge, offer peer support, a bereavement book library, counselling and much more. A referral form is available on their website.
Winston's Wish is a national charity offering a free helpline and online support for children and young people wishing to access bereavement support.
They also provide resources and further training for schools and healthcare professions.
Grief Encounter is a national charity offering a free helpline and online support for children and young people wishing to access bereavement support.
They also offers counselling support in classrooms, online or at their premises in North London. A referral form is available on their website.
Bliss offers a wide range of free services for the families of premature and sick babies including a video call support service.
The Association for Paediatric Palliative Medicine (APPM)
The Association for Paediatric Palliative Medicine represents all doctors, nurses and allied health professionals working in the area of Paediatric Palliative Medicine in hospital, hospice and community settings. It seeks to support practice and training for all doctors and other health professionals working in this area of medicine.