The service offers support to all individuals affected by suicide: individuals who are currently suicidal or who have recently attempted suicide and those bereaved by suicide.
Counselling Partnership – Support for Survivors of Suicide
Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Support Groups
SOS Support Groups, run by Rethink Mental Illness, offer support for those experiencing suicidal thoughts or have recently attempted suicide. Support is also available to families and carers of someone that is going through a suicidal crisis or have been bereaved by suicide.
A leaflet with more information can be found here or contact the service direct:
Tel – 01273 70 90 60
Fax – 01273 23 53 90
Email – sos.mendos@rethink.org
Winston’s Wish
Helpline
Tel: 08088 020021
Lines are open from Monday to Friday between 9am and 5pm and is free to call.
The helpline offers support, information and guidance to anyone caring for or supporting a bereaved child or young person.
Face to face bereavement support
Winston’s Wish offer a range of face to face bereavement support services including individual and group work and support for the under 5’s.
Drop-in services
Winston’s Wish offer drop-in services in the Gloucestershire, the North West and West Sussex. See their website for more details: www.winstonswish.org.uk/drop-in