GSASS is linked with the Rethink Mental Illness charity and provides a range of support to those affected by bereavement by suicide. They provide support for people aged 18+ who live in Gloucestershire and have been bereaved by suicide. This includes family, partners,...
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Local Listings
The Silver Line
The Silver Line is a free confidential charity helpline providing information, friendship and advice to older people, open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Winston’s Wish
Winston’s Wish is a national childhood bereavement charity which provides practical and emotional support for children, young people and those who care for them after the death of a parent or sibling.
Widowed and Young (WAY)
Widowed and Young (WAY) supports anyone aged 50 or under when their partner has died.
The Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends supports bereaved parents and their families.
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS)
SOBS provide peer support to adults who have been bereaved by suicide.
Sunflowers Suicide Support
Sunflowers Suicide Support provides bereavement support to those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
National Listings
Gloucestershire Support After Suicide Service (GSASS)
GSASS is linked with the Rethink Mental Illness charity and provides a range of support to those affected by bereavement by suicide. They provide support for people aged 18+ who live in Gloucestershire and have been bereaved by suicide. This includes family, partners,...
The Silver Line
The Silver Line is a free confidential charity helpline providing information, friendship and advice to older people, open 24 hours a day, every day of the year.
Winston’s Wish
Winston’s Wish is a national childhood bereavement charity which provides practical and emotional support for children, young people and those who care for them after the death of a parent or sibling.
Widowed and Young (WAY)
Widowed and Young (WAY) supports anyone aged 50 or under when their partner has died.
The Compassionate Friends
The Compassionate Friends supports bereaved parents and their families.
Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide (SOBS)
SOBS provide peer support to adults who have been bereaved by suicide.
Sunflowers Suicide Support
Sunflowers Suicide Support provides bereavement support to those who have lost a loved one to suicide.
Ask for help if you need it
It can be hard to know where to turn when we’re struggling with our mental health but support is available, from NHS and council-commissioned services to local and national charities. Many services are free, confidential, and you can access them yourself without a referral from a professional.
Support for carers
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Support for children, young people and families
There is a wide range of support for children, young people and families in the county.
Support for older age groups
More information about additional support that is available for older people locally and nationally.
Support for ethnic minorities
Support for LGBTQ+ communities
Getting help with issues you're struggling to deal with on your own is one of the most important things you can do
Support for veterans
If you think you or your partner may be experiencing mental health difficulties, you can get expert help
Your health and wellbeing
The past year has been a particularly challenging time for everyone but whatever you’re worried about, please reach out for support – help is available
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