GameOn4CBUK

We know you’re going to excited to host a sponsored gaming event with friends or a solo livestream marathon for Child Bereavement UK! And did you know that by raising vital funds, you will be helping us to continue our support of bereaved children, parents and families across the UK?

Every penny raised from GameOn4CBUK will help us to continue to support bereaved children and families now and in the future.

How to get started...

1) Sign up and set your challenge

2) Tell everyone what you’re doing and ask them to sponsor you

3) Play your favourite game with a friend or take on a livestream marathon, have a blast and stream the action

4) Get ready to be astounded by the awesome donations people make!

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How your game helps

Bethany

Volunteer Bethany helped Child Bereavement UK develop a remembrance pack for families looking for ways to remember someone special
Quiz Night at Home

Your donation enables us to continue to help bereaved families, young people and children to rebuild their lives after the devastation of bereavement.
For doctors: Managing your wellbeing

Healthcare professionals face significant pressures on a daily basis, but these have been overlaid with additional challenges due to Covid-19. The pandemic has meant that doctors have been immersed in suffering, loss and grief on an unprecedented scale, whilst working under extreme pressures.
Webinars - FAQs

FAQs on our webinars

Supporting bereaved children and young people

Children and young people grieve just as much as adults but they show it in different ways. Find out how you can help them and more about child grieving.
Telling a child that someone has died

It is important to tell a child of any age when someone important in their lives has died, and ideally this is done by someone who is closest to them.
Genevieve
The Invisible Suitcase

Watch our animation which aims to help bereaved children and families understand grief and manage their feelings.
Supporting a bereaved pupil

This comprehensive, free-to-access resource , Supporting a bereaved pupil has been developed by Child Bereavement UK in collaboration with the London Grid for Learning.
What we offer

Child Bereavement UK provides a wide range of training, consultancy and support services to help professionals help bereaved children and families
When your baby dies

When a baby lives only a short time or dies before birth due to miscarriage, stillbirth or a painful decision to end the pregnancy, people may assume that the loss is not important. This is simply not the case.
Grieving for a child of any age

The agony of losing a child of any age is unparalleled. There is no age or point in time that makes it any easier. No parent expects to face the death of their child and no grandparent expects to lose their grandchild.
UK death & bereavement statistics

A parent of children under 18 dies every 22 minutes in the UK; around 23,600 a year. This equates to around 111 children being bereaved of a parent every day.
Coronavirus – supporting bereaved children

Frightening events widely reported in the media, such as the coronavirus Covid-19 pandemic, can cause children to worry about themselves and others.