Practical advice for grieving families

If you’re grieving the death of your baby or young child, you may not know what practical steps you need to take or where you can turn to for help.

Когда умирает ребенок
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We're here for you

In this section, we try to answer questions you may have and provide information about trusted sources of support who can help you during this extremely difficult time.  

Also, please remember that our bereavement services are always here to help you for however long you need them.  

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Practical guidance

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Если умирает один из близнецов или несколько

If your child was a twin or multiple, you may feel that you are not able to grieve properly for the one who died.

Двойняшки и многодетные
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Если вашему ребенку больше года

We offer support to all families who have lost a baby or young child.

Children over one year
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Места, куда можно обратиться за поддержкой

There are many excellent bereavement support services provided by other charities and organisations. Please read our information on what they offer and how to contact them.

Найти поддержку
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Подкасты, плейлисты и другие медиафайлы

We understand the impact a sudden infant death can have on a family and recommend the following media to try and help support families during this difficult time.

Podcasts and other media