Bereavement
Cruse Bereavement
Offers support, advice and information to children, young people and adults. Our services are free of charge and support anyone who has been bereaved wherever or however the death has occurred. We offer one-to-one support in your home or if you prefer, at an outside venue. Group support is also available. All it takes is a simple phone call to their 24hr Helpline. If you leave a message, they aim to get back to callers, usually within 24 hours. Scunthorpe Helpline: 01724 281178
If you would like to speak to someone in person (at the Scunthorpe branch only) the Helpline is staffed at the following times: Monday, Wednesday and Friday mornings 9 - 11am. Tuesday afternoons 4.30 - 6.30pm. Scunthorpe:, 4-6 Roberts Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6NG
Email: southhumber@cruse.org.uk
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide exist to meet the needs and break the isolation experienced by those bereaved by suicide. They are a self-help organisation and aim to provide a safe, confidential environment in which bereaved people can share their experiences and feelings, giving and gaining support from each other. National Helpline: 0300 111 5065 9am to 9pm.
Scunthorpe Local Group meet on the third Wednesday of each month. For more details contact Nina on 07528 788823.
National service
Helpline – 0800 435 455
Trained volunteers offer comfort, support and practical advice to the bereaved from 6pm until 10pm. If the line is engaged, please ring 0800 9177 416.
