Game: Apart of Me

When someone important in your life dies, it can feel like everything has turned upside down. But you’re not alone. Apart of Me is a beautiful world, built to guide you through your darkest moments, where...

You can feel safe and rediscover a sense of calm
You can hear the stories of people like you who have had similar experiences, so you know you aren’t alone
You can learn to accept your feelings, however intense or uncomfortable they are
You take on real-world quests to discover the strength and wisdom deep inside you.

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What is grief?

Watch our short animated film which explains how people grieve, the feelings and challenges you might experience, and what can help.
Could you be a Child Bereavement UK Trustee?

We have two vacancies on our Board for members with expertise in finance and fundraising.
North Downs Challenge

Guildford | 10km, 25km and 50km options
Kent Downs Challenge

Maidstone | 10km, 25km and 50km options

Films and animations for under 18s

Animations and films, including films made by young people for other young people.
Books and resources for under 18s

Suitable for people aged 11 to 18 who have been bereaved of someone important to them
Tips from young people on managing grief

Young people supported by Child bereavement UK give tips on things that help them to manage their grief.
When someone in the school community dies

When someone in your class or school dies it can be upsetting and unsettling for everyone in the school community.
When a friend dies by suicide

Guidance for young people when a friend dies by suicide.
Managing exam results day

Guidance on managing exam results day when someone important to you has died.

Supporting bereaved children and young people

Children and young people grieve just as much as adults but they can show it in different ways. Find out how you can help them and more about child grieving.
Children's understanding of death at different ages

Guidance on children's understanding of death at different ages and stages of development.
Grieving for a child of any age

The agony of losing a child of any age is unparalleled. There is no age or point in time that makes it any easier. No parent expects to face the death of their child and no grandparent expects to lose their grandchild.
When a grandparent dies

The death of a grandparent is often a child or young person’s first encounter with the death of someone important. Parents have a great deal to manage when their own parent or carer dies. There is the grief associated with their own loss, but also the reactions and responses of their children to the death of a grandparent.
Child Bereavement UK training

Child Bereavement UK designs and delivers training for professionals in health and social care, education, the emergency services and the voluntary and corporate sectors, equipping them to provide the best possible care to bereaved families.
Contact us

Contact details for our Helpline, departments and services.
When your baby dies

When a baby lives only a short time or dies before birth due to miscarriage, stillbirth or a painful decision to end the pregnancy, people may assume that the loss is not important. This is simply not the case.
Explaining death and dying to children

Guidance for teachers and parents on talking to children about death and dying,
UK death & bereavement statistics

A parent of children under 18 dies every 20 minutes in the UK; around 26,900 a year.
For adults bereaved as children

How being bereaved as a child can affect your life as an adult and where you can find support.

Short guidance films

Short films delivered by our support practitioners giving guidance on a range of bereavement topics. Read more

Books and resources

A list of books and resources relating to grief and bereavement and what may help. Read more

Others' experiences

Watch short films and read experiences of bereaved families and how support has helped them. Read more