Guidance for doctors around providing sensitive support to families when a child is not expected to live. Read more
Guidance for families who are coping with the news that their child is not expected to live. Read more
Guidance on supporting bereaved stepchildren and creating a supportive family structure. Read more
Ideas for holding a funeral, or other ceremony, at times when it is not possible to meet. Read more
Ways to support children who are worried about frightening events, such as the pandemic. Read more
Ways to support children when restrictions mean you cannot visit someone who is ill. Read more
Ways to support a bereaved child through difficult times when they may be worried about changes in their life. Read more
Guidance for doctors on managing their wellbeing. Read more
Guidance on supporting a child when someone has died by suicide. Read more
Ways to prepare a child who wishes to view the body of someone important to them who has died. Read more
How teenagers may react to bereavement and ways to support them. Read more
Ways in which bereaved families and children can remember someone important to them who has died. Read more
Guidance on telling a child that their sibling is not expected to live. Read more
Ways grandparents can support parents when a grandchild dies, while also coping with their own grief. Read more
Ways of recognising and understanding the grief of a bereaved autistic child and providing support. Read more
How partners may grieve differently and ways to accommodate these differences. Read more
Ways in which parents can say goodbye to their baby or child who has died. Read more
Guidance for families on helping a bereaved child settle back into school. Read more
Ways to support a friend, relative or colleague who has been bereaved. Read more
Ways in which adults can support children worried about frightening events reported in the media. Read more
Guidance on telling a child that their parent or primary carer is not expected to live. Read more
Guidance on telling a child that someone important to them has died by suicide. Read more
Ways to manage your return to work after your baby or child has died. Read more
Guidance on children's understanding of death at different ages and stages of development. Read more
Guidance for teachers on supporting a bereaved pupil to return to school. Read more
Ways in which adults can support bereaved children. Read more
Guidance on talking about, and preparing young children for, a funeral. Read more
Guidance on ways bereaved people grieve and what can help. Read more
Ways to look after your health and wellbeing when someone important to you has died. Read more
Guidance on explaining to a child that someone has died. Read more
Guidance on explaining stillbirth and miscarriage to young children. Read more
Ways to help bereaved children build resilience. Read more
Ways to manage special occasions when someone important to you has died Read more
Guidance on supporting your child when your partner dies, while also managing your own grief. Read more