Bereavement support

Grief can be overwhelming

Bereavement support

Bereavement is a highly individual experience which is different for everyone

It’s important to know that there is no right or wrong way to grieve, nor are there timescales. We are here for you for as long as you need us.

That’s one of the strengths of the service we offer – we are still supporting people who first contacted us decades ago because grief doesn’t go away. It changes as the journey ebbs and flows.

Our Support

We are here for you for as long as you need us

What we offer – at a glance


  • Support without time limits
  • A qualified telephone counselling service for the bereaved
  • Information and advice
  • A mediation service following a death
  • Support through the inquest process and other questions answered by specialists
  • Opportunities for peer group support through things such as memorial services, conferences and coffee clubs

Our support team will do its best to give you what you need.


  • A confidential service
  • We’ll listen and make time for you
  • Providing opportunities to meet with others going through similar experiences
  • Providing information and helping you understand what has happened

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We’ll support you if you have concerns about investigations

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Loss can leave you with more questions than answers

For one-to-one support after an epilepsy death contact our support team today

We provide the only support line for people bereaved by an epilepsy death and offer access to qualified counsellors who have a special interest and understanding in sudden and traumatic death.

Call our support team

If you are in the UK or Ireland we can talk with you by email or telephone. Our support team will do its best to give you what you need.

If you are outside the UK we will try and put you in touch with services available in your country.

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Sharing your experience with others going through the same thing is a really helpful tool for dealing with grief.

The bereaved community is at the heart of all our work.

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