HPCVS Bereavement Service

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Description Evening and daytime facilitated, peer support groups covering 3 areas in the High Peak. Adults can be referred or refer themselves, once they fit the criteria for the group they will be given a warm welcome into a safe and supported group. A group where they can express and experience their grief with others who will understand and share their own struggles and experience. Peer support and peer bonding through this most difficult of life changes , shows over and over how we need each other, for understanding, acceptance, wisdom, compassion, empathy ............
Email lizsgp@highpeakcvs.org.uk
Website http://www.highpeakcvs.org.uk
Telephone 01663 736426
Address
High Peak CVS
Dunbar House
105 Buxton Road
Whaley Bridge
Derbyshire
SK23 7HX
Purpose Directly addressing the gap in bereavement support, we are providing local peer support groups for adults struggling with bereavement and grief.
A safe, facilitated, confidential, regular space focussing on grief and all associated issues.
Closed groups, referral only, but this includes self referral.
Services Regular group meetings with facilitation encouraging acceptance, compassion, peer support and compassionate friendships.
What they do
  • Bereavement
Who they work with
  • Asian - Bangladeshi
  • Asian - Indian
  • Asian - Other
  • Asian - Pakistani
  • Asian or Asian British (any)
  • Black - African
  • Black - Caribbean
  • Black - Other
  • Black or Black British (any)
  • Chinese
  • Mixed/multiple Heritage (any)
  • Mixed/multiple Heritage - Other
  • Mixed/multiple Heritage - White & Asian
  • Mixed/multiple Heritage - White & Black African
  • Mixed/multiple Heritage - White & Black Caribbean
  • Other ethnic group
  • White (any)
  • White - English/Welsh/Scottish/Northern Irish/British
  • White - Gypsy or Irish Traveller
  • White - Irish
  • White - Other
Geographical area coverage High Peak,Derbyshire
Space for Hire No
Eligibility Criteria Over 18 years of age. High Peak resident Have suffered significant bereavement for 3 months or more Bereavement is the main need for support Able to cope in a support group focussed on grief
Service Costs Free
Is a registered charity? Yes

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