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HospiceCare NN - Bereavement Support

A death can often bring mixed thoughts and feelings, which is natural. If you are struggling or would like a space to talk through your feelings and thoughts, HospiceCare North Northumberlandoffers compassionate bereavement support for anyone navigating loss. Whether you need someone to listen or more structured guidance, we’re here for you.

Remote In-person Charges apply

Further info

Our fully qualified counsellors, student counsellors and Active Listeners provide the following services:

  • Bereavement Active Listening Service is a free, confidential, volunteer-led service. It provides a safe space to talk and be heard, helping those experiencing grief to process their feelings at their own pace.
  • Bereavement Drop-in Cafés at Alnwick and Berwick providing a safe place to speak openly to others about shared experiences while enjoying a cuppa in a relaxed and informal environment.
  • Voluntary Donation Counselling is for those who need more in-depth support. Our specialist counsellors offer a structured counselling service delivered by qualified, BACP-registered professionals. This service is donation-based, £25 suggested session fee.
If you’re unable to pay, support is still available to you- no one is turned away.

 

Who can use this service?

The Bereavement service is available for anyone who is experiencing grief. You do not need to be connected to the Hospice Care to be able to access this support.

Please note there is a suggested donation of £25 for our counselling service. 
If you’re unable to pay, support is still available to you- no one is turned away.

How are services delivered?

Offering support face to face, by telephone and online.

Locations

Alnwick Hospicecare, Greensfield House, Unit 3 Greensfield Ind Est, Willowburn Avenue Alnwick NE66 2DG
9am to 4.30pm Mon to Friday
Drop-in cafe 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month 10am-11.30am
Remote In-person
Hazel Marsden House Violet Terrace Berwick Upon Tweed TD15 1LU
9am to 4.30pm Mon to Friday
Drop-in cafe 1st and 3rd tuesday of the month 10-11.30am
Remote In-person

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