Bereavement Advice Clydebank
As Funeral Directors, we can assist you with your funeral arrangements and are able to provide emotional support, expert advice and practical help. However, if you feel you or your family are struggling and may need more help to cope with your grief, you may wish to contact a bereavement counselor for bereavement advice Clydebank.
They can offer support and guidance to the whole family or on a one-to-one basis. Depending on the type of loss you have suffered determines the level of support the counsellor can offer. For example, the death of a child or suicide would require a specific level of support.
We have listed contact details for some organisations that can provide this support if you feel this would be beneficial to you.
Age UK
This is a new force combining Age Concern and Help The Aged. They provide advice and information for people in their later life through their Age UK Advice line, publications and online.
Telephone: 0800 1244222
Website: www.agescotland.org.uk
The Compassionate Friends
National self-help organisation, parents who have been bereaved themselves offer friendship. Support to other bereaved parents, grandparents and their families.
Telephone: 0345 1232304
Website: www.tcf.org.uk
email: helpline@tcf.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Centre
Offering free information, advice and support to bereaved people. It provides a telephone helpline and also face-to-face support.
Telephone: 0845 6002227
Website: www.crusescotland.org.uk
Crisis
Services are provided from offices in Paisley and Erskine. Bereavement problems can be shared in honesty and confidentiality. All Crisis councillors offer empathetic understanding and care to clients individual needs.
Telephone: 0141 812 8474
Website: www.crisiscounselling.co.uk
SUDDEN
Providing help and guidance to families who are suddenly bereaved.
Telephone: 01484 559909 (part of BRAKE)
The Samaritans
24 hour helpline support every day of the year for anyone in distress. Offering a safe place to talk at any time you like in your own way.
Telephone: 116 123 (free)
Website: www.samaritans.org
email: jo@samaritans.org
Child Bereavement
Support for families suffering the loss of a baby/child of any age or when a child is facing bereavement.
Telephone: 0800 0288840 or 0141 352 9995 (Maryhill)
email: glasgowsupport@childbereavementuk.org
St Margaret of Scotland Hospice
Offering help and support as part of their bereavement counselling services. One-to-one
sessions with a councillor also group/family sessions are available. There is also a monthly bereavement support group.
Telephone: 0141 952 1141
website: www.smh.org.uk
We hope this helps you in your time of need. Please get in contact if we can be of any further assistance.