Links: Bereavement

These pages contains links to a number of useful web sites for parents. Browse the list on the left then click on the title or picture to access the site.

While every attempt has been made to check the sites below for suitability, we cannot guarantee that all sites are suitable. Occasionally. sites are hacked and the indicated hyperlink leads elsewhere. Parents should always monitor their children's Internet usage.

The information on the sites listed does not necessarily represent the views of South Oxhey Children's Centre or Hertfordshire County Council.

Cruse Bereavement Care

Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss. The organisation provides counselling and support. It offers information, advice, education and training services.

Stillbirth and Neonatal Death Society (SANDS)

SANDS is a national charity, established by bereaved parents in 1981, which aims to support anyone affected by the death of a baby; to work in partnership with health professionals to improve the quality of care and services offered to bereaved families; and to promote research and changes in practice that could help to reduce the loss of babies' lives.

Winston's Wish

Winston`s Wish is a child bereavement charity. It helps young people re-adjust to life after the death of a parent or sibling. By providing professional assistance before, during and after bereavement, the charity helps them to better understand the nature of loss and offers the practical support and guidance needed throughout the grieving process.