Bereavement Support Resources
Coping with the loss of a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences anyone can face. As a healthcare professional, you may encounter patients or families dealing with grief, or you may need support yourself. This page offers resources to help you, your patients, or their loved ones find guidance through the grieving process with compassion and understanding.
If You, a Patient, or a Family Member Needs Help:
Here are some key areas of bereavement support available:
Bereavement: These services provide support for individuals and families dealing with grief after losing a loved one. They offer bereavement counselling, emotional support, and resources to help navigate the grieving process.
Man Down Cornwall
A friendly, informal and confidential meet-up for men to talk or just listen. Free refreshments and support.
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Mankind Initiative
For men suffering from domestic violence or abuse.
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01823 334244
Memory Matters South West CIC
Provides therapy, support, and education for those living with dementia.
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01752 875924
Mindfulness Cornwall
Practices to help people live more meaningful, balanced, and peaceful lives.
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07582 892434
NSPCC
Help, advice, and support for stopping cruelty to children.
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0808 800 5000
National Association for People Abused in Childhood (NAPAC)
Provides support for adults who were abused as children.
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0808 801 0331
National Domestic Violence Helpline
A 24-hour helpline for women experiencing domestic abuse.
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0808 2000 247
Nightlink
Telephone service providing support for those experiencing emotional distress.
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0808 800 0306
Norda House Project
Refuge and Outreach support for male victims of domestic abuse and their children in Cornwall.
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01872 321546 / 321575, 24hr helpline: 01872 225629
Mankind Initiative
Support for male victims of domestic abuse and domestic violence.
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01823 334244
Marie Curie Cancer Care
Nursing support for cancer patients.
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website:
0800 090 2309
Mermaids
A support group for gender-variant children and teenagers, and their families.
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0844 334 0550
Miscarriage Association
Support and information on pregnancy loss.
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website:
01924 200799
NACOA - National Association for Children of Alcoholics
Providing information, advice, and support for those affected by their parents' drinking.
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website:
0800 358 3456
Narcotics Anonymous
Helpline and access to support groups for those with drug addictions.
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website:
0300 999 1212
National Debtline
Telephone helpline for people with debt problems.
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website:
0808 808 4000
Newquay Community Orchard
Environmental education, horticultural therapy, and apprenticeship opportunities
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01637 877 182
Norda House Project
Refuge and outreach support for male victims of domestic abuse and their children in Cornwall.
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01872 321546 / 321575
Oasis House (NCC Turnaround Project)
Provides support for vulnerable men aged 16-25 from disadvantaged backgrounds, including homeless or care leavers.
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01637 875114