Childhood Bereavement Network
National Children's Bureau
All bereaved children have the right to information, guidance and support
Grief Matters for Children - getting support for all bereaved young children

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How can you get involved ?We really need your support to make sure that the Grief Matters for Children campaign gets heard. Find out some of the easy actions you can take to generate support for bereaved children, young people and their families.
What are the issues?78% young people have been bereaved of a close relative or friend. Their grief matters, and can affect many aspects of their lives: school, home, friendships, health and behaviour
What do we want?Not all bereaved children and young people get the information and support they want. Our wish list shows some of the practical things we think need to be in place to make this better.
What is the background to the campaign?Read more about the work we're doing funded by the Diana. Princess of Wales Memorial Fund.
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Read young people's views about support in school
Get ideas about how to develop the curriculum and pastoral support
Share your stories about how your school or setting deals with bereavement
Cross-party support for EDM 2023 Find out which MPs have signed up to Edward Davey's Early Day Motion 'Improving Childhood Bereavement Services' calling for five simple measures.
Not too Young to Grieve training resourcesDownload free training resources for those working with bereaved children under 5, associated with an animated DVD from Leeds Animation Workshop.
Proving the worth of childhood bereavement services TCBN has written a guide for services to help them build the case for their work in the face of cuts in public spending.