Both locally and Nationally there is help and support for parents and others affected by the death of a child. As well as our parent lead group other sources of support are available, here are just a few that parents from the group have used and found helpful

Milton Keynes Bereavement Service

Offers voluntary help and support for all the bereaved. You can call them by phone or drop in and speak to someone. more information at www.bereavementsericemk.org.uk or call 07483 308032

Harry’s Rainbow – Milton Keynes

Provide support for children, young people and their families who have been bereaved through the loss of a close relative. More information about their work and monthly gatherings can be found at www.harrysrainbow.co.uk

Child Death Helpline

A free phone national service for all those affected by the death of a child. They offer a listening service and emotional support for all affected by the death of a child. The help line is open every day of the year at selected times and offer a confidential service. more information at www.childdeathhelpline.org.uk and their freephone number is 0800 282986

The Child Bereavement Charity

The Child Bereavement Charity (CBC) provides specialised support, information and training to all those affected when a baby or child dies, or when a child is bereaved. A national charity which has a base in the Buckingham village of West Wycombe. Counselling, training and literature are all services they offer. More information at www.childbereavment.org.uk