Child Bereavement UK has launched a new service in Birmingham providing support for bereaved children, young people, parents, and families in the city, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. Read more
A new partnership between Thames Valley Air Ambulance and Child Bereavement UK will offer a lifeline to grieving families when their lives have been turned upside down. Read more
Scotty’s Little Soldiers and Child Bereavement UK have established a new partnership to ensure that children and young people can access the support they need after the devastation of the death of a parent. Read more
Callers to a dedicated Sibling Support 0800 number will be directed to Child Bereavement UK’s Helpline, which provides confidential support, information and guidance to individuals, families and professionals throughout the UK. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has launched a new animated short film to help bereaved people to understand their grief and find ways to cope. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has won a Gold award in the People's Choice category at the Charity Film Awards 2024 for its short animated film called 'Remembering someone special who has died'. Read more
A new free-to-access resource has been launched by Child Bereavement UK in collaboration with the London Grid for Learning to help education professionals support bereaved pupils with SEND. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has made its bereavement support resources accessible to those who don’t speak English, or for whom English is not their first language. Read more
Child Bereavement UK’s animation ‘The Invisible Suitcase’ was the joint winner in the Mental Health Charity film category at the 2023 Big Syn International Film Festival, London. Read more
Bereaved young people went to Westminster with a petition to record data on the number of bereaved children, asking government not to forget grieving children. Read more
Ann Chalmers, Chief Executive of Child Bereavement UK has been awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday Honours for services to bereaved children, young people, parents and families across the United Kingdom. Read more
A petition, backed by Winston's Wish, Child Bereavement UK and the Childhood Bereavement Network, is calling on government to create a register of bereaved children. Read more
Child Bereavement UK’s Patrons Jason Watkins and Clara Francis launched a documentary film for ITV1 this week dedicated to their daughter, Maudie, who died when she was two and a half years old. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has won a silver award at the Charity Film Awards 2023 for its short animated film Puddle Jumping. Read more
John Adams, President of the National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD), has become Funeral Industry Advisor to Child Bereavement UK. Read more
Children supported by Child Bereavement UK shared what helps them as part of 'Sharing Shapes', a project for Children's Grief Awareness Week. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has launched two animated short films to help explain to children what happens at a funeral. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has been funded by BMA Giving to produce guidance films for doctors working with bereaved families. Read more
Young people dealing with the death of a parent will be offered free assistance handling end-of-life admin involving personal and household accounts. Read more
Internationally acclaimed concert pianist Lang Lang has become a Patron of Child Bereavement UK. Read more
The Pregnancy & Baby Charities Network has launched its revised manifesto aimed at improving outcomes and reducing inequalities for new and expectant parents and their babies. Read more
Jools Holland presented a piano to Child Bereavement UK on behalf of the Lang Lang International Music Foundation. Read more
The Lang Lang International Music Foundation announces a new collaboration with Child Bereavement UK. Read more
The UK Trauma Council (UKTC) and child bereavement charities appeal for greater awareness of traumatic bereavement. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has launched an animated short film to help bereaved children and families understand their grief. Read more
Child Bereavement UK is asking everyone to raise funds by wearing their cosiest knitwear. Read more
Child Bereavement UK has been funded by BMA Giving to deliver online training to help doctors maintain their wellbeing. Read more
Alexander Fitzgibbons has raised over £1m for Child Bereavement UK by completing a self-propelled journey from London to Stockholm. Read more
Information from third-party service provider Blackbaud regarding a data security incident discovered in May 2020. Read more
Rio & Kate Ferdinand, joined Child Bereavement UK’s Groups for Young People by Zoom. Read more
Rio and Kate Ferdinand have become Patrons of Child Bereavement UK. Read more
TV presenter Nick Knowles has become a Patron of Child Bereavement UK. Read more