Barton Surgery

Bereavement

Waves Bereavement support Group, Dawlish.

Last Thursday or each month 10.30-11.45, lower ground floor, Tunnicliffe Building, Barton Hill Car park, Dawlish, EX7 9QQ

Contact details 07931 225680 admin@rootscommunityenhancement.org

Alice Cross Grief Support Group

Every other Wednesday, 10:30am-12pm. Please call on 01626 778039 for more information about any of these groups or to find out how to join.

Counsellors South-West (NHS)

Free counselling is available from Counsellors South-West with trained counsellors, and there is a waiting list for this service. Referral by GP

Cruse Bereavement Support

Cruse offers via the National Helpline 0808 808 1677, or online via grief counsellors using the Cruse Chat serviceGet support – Cruse Bereavement Support. You can also contact the local Devon branch for further support: Contact your local branch – Cruse Bereavement Support.

Rowcroft Bereavement Services

Trained Bereavement Volunteers provide counselling sessions and one-to-one support for relatives of those who were supported by Rowcroft Hospice at the end of their life. Visit Bereavement | Rowcroft Hospice or call
Bereavement | Rowcroft Hospice or call 01803 217403 for more information.

Talkworks: bereavement support service

Talkworks offer Prolonged Grief Disorder Therapy (PGDT), for people who are finding that their grief is significantly impacting their lives more than 6 months after their loss. Visit What is Prolonged Grief Disorder? | TALKWORKS (dpt.nhs.uk) to self-refer or call 0300 555 3344.

Telephone Bereavement Support Service: Marie Curie

Marie Curie provides a bereavement service over the phone, and you can call free on 0800 090 2309 and ask for information about bereavement support. The service can match you with a trained volunteer who will provide regular bereavement support. For more information, visit ;  https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/services/bereavement-support-service.

Bereavement by suicide

Pete’s Dragons – support for people impacted by suicide

Visit : https://www.petesdragons.org.uk

Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide

Visit : Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide – Overcoming the isolation of people bereaved by suicide

*Please also visit the Mental Health section of our website for further counselling services to help with bereavement.

Date published: 19th September, 2025
Date last updated: 19th September, 2025