Supporting students after a violent death

A violent death is likely to have a severe impact on a child or young person.

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Helpline

Our Helpline volunteers are here to help you make sense of how you're feeling.

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February 11, 2022 · Blog

New relationships after the death of a partner

Considering dating or starting a new relationship after losing a partner is a very individual and emotional decision

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Help us call on companies to improve the way they treat bereaved people

Can you help us pass the message on to companies, calling on them to treat bereaved people with the kindess and respect they deserve? Please feel free to send this letter from our CEO on to any organisations you feel might benefit.

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November 21, 2022 · News | Research

Outcomes for bereaved people – Cruse report

A new report from Cruse Bereavement Support and the University of Birmingham shows benefits of support for bereaved people both in-person and over the telephone.

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October 6, 2022 · News

Cruse welcomes UK Commission on Bereavement report

The new report unveils the true scale and impact of grief among adults and children.

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A voice for bereaved people

In 2022 Cruse campaigned hard to make sure the needs of bereaved people were heard.

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2021 – Reaching out

An important part of our work is to look for new ways to reach those who don’t yet know that help is out there. In 2021 we entered a new partnership with the Royal College of GPs

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One to one support

For some of us it can be hard to return to normal life after a death. Extra support from a grief specialist can be really valuable.

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Developing a school bereavement policy

Having a clear school bereavement policy in place not only helps grieving students, but it helps staff members too. Find prompts to consider when developing your school’s policy.

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January 17, 2023 · News

Companies must do more for grieving people during cost of living crisis

Cruse Bereavement Support is calling on private companies to make changes to improve processes for customers closing down accounts after someone dies.

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Crying and grief

Crying is a normal and natural response to grief, but sometimes people worry they are not crying enough or ask us ‘how can I stop crying’?

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