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DEATH OF A CHILD OR BABY
ARC (Ante-natal results & choices)
73 Charlotte Street, London W1P 4PN
Admin: 020 76310280
Helpline: 020 7631 0285
Email: info@arc-uk.org
Website: www.arc-uk.org
Offers support and information to those who have experienced a termination of pregnancy due to
abnormality. Works with health professionals to improve practice.
Bristol and SW Bereavement Through Addiction
Support for families and friends who have lost a loved one through drug and alcohol addiction. We offer
Information, education and support groups.
Contact Joan and Paul: Email joan@bereavementthroughaddiction.com
Our website is www.bereavementtrougaddiction.com
Babyloss.com
PO Box 1168, Southampton, SO15 8XZ
Email: support@babyloss.com
Provides information and support to families and professionals
Child Bereavement Network
8, Wakely Street, London EC1V7QE
Tel: 020 7843 6309
Email:cbn@ncb.org.uk
website: www.ncb.org.uk/cbn
An umbrella organisation to link together individuals and agencies working with any bereaved children &
their families. Offers a range of written material, videos on children’s grief, regional training days for
professionals and a list of services to support bereaved children throughout UK.
Child Bereavement Trust
Aston House, West Wycombe, HP14 3AG
Tel: 0845 357 1000
Email: enquiries@childbereavement.org.uk
Website: www.childbereavement.org.uk
Offers leaflets, videos, activity packs for children and memory boxes for parents and children, training
days for professionals
Child Death Helpline (based at Great Ormond Street Hospital)
Tel: 0800 282 986
Mon–Fri 10am –1pm
Every eve 7pm-10pm
Provides a Helpline for anyone affected by the death of a child. Run by bereaved parents, it offers
befriending, advice, information counselling and listening.
Compassionate Friends
53 North Street, Bristol BS3 1EN
Admin 08451 203 785
Helpline 08451 232304
Email: info@tcf.org.uk
Website: www.tcf.org.uk
A befriending service offering friendship and support to grieving parents, siblings and grandparents whose
child has died of any age. Holds a wide range of leaflets on bereavement.
CONI (Care of next infant)
Room C1, Stephenson Wing,
Sheffield Children’s Hospital, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TH
Tel: 0114 276 6452
Have developed a programme for professionals to help those expecting a baby after a cot death
Cot Death Society
1, Browning Close, Thatcham, Newbury, Berks RG18 3EF
Tel 01635 861771 (24 Hours)
Helps families with children at risk of cot death by loaning apnoea monitors (free of charge).
Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID)
Artillery House, Artillery Row, London SW1P 1RT
Admin: 020 7222 8001
Helpline 0870 787 0554 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting
(Mon-Frid 9am-11pm, 6pm-11pm at weekends)
Email: fsid@sids.org.uk
Website: www.sids.org.uk/fsid
Local contact:
SW regional co-ordinator 01872 863114
Offers support and advice for bereaved families, providing information and leaflets for professionals &
parents.
Grandma’s Bristol (for children with HIV & AIDS)
PO Box 2237, Bristol BS99 7FD
Tel 0117 924 9070
Email: sarah.rutere@grandmas.org.uk
A Christian organisation providing a practical response to children and their families affected by HIV and
AIDS
Hopes Place
* Counselling
* Women
Offers counselling and advice to women and girls (and their partners) facing unplanned pregnancies, as
well as other associated issues such as baby loss, (miscarriage, stillbirth, adoption), post abortion, and
sexual health concerns. This service is free of charge.
60 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5JN
Tel 0117 968 6303
Email: hopesplace@blueyonder.co.uk
Website: www.hopesplace.org.uk