Dying Matters Leeds Community Grant now open
26th August 2021
Dying Matters Leeds aims to help people talk more openly about dying, death and bereavement, and to make plans for the […]
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Welcome to Leeds Bereavement Forum
We are a small charity based in Leeds which works to develop and improve bereavement services in the city.
- We signpost individuals to the most appropriate bereavement service either locally or nationally. You do not need to be referred to us, our service is free and open to all
- We provide training, information, events and conferences to people who work in the area of bereavement to support their professional development. We work in partnership with organisations across the city to improve the provision of bereavement services
- We campaign to help people talk more openly about dying, death and bereavement and to make plans for the end of life. We work in partnership with Dying Matters nationally and locally
For more information please contact us or visit our Directory of Services to find out more about bereavement support available in Leeds.
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News
Covid-19 useful bereavement links and resources
27th April 2021
At this difficult time, Leeds Bereavement Forum is collecting a list of local and national resources* which we hope will be […]
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Dying Matters Leeds funding open now
3rd March 2021
Dying Matters Leeds Partnership is looking for proposals for Leeds based projects to help achieve their ambitions for Dying Matters which […]
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Leeds Bereavement Forum’s National Grief Awareness Week Virtual Death Cafe
19th October 2021
We will be running our last virtual Death Café of 2021 using Zoom. Apologies, participants will need to provide their own […]
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Virtual Annual General Meeting 2021
17th October 2021
We are pleased to announce details of Leeds Bereavement Forum’s virtual Annual General Meeting. Our AGM this year is kindly sponsored […]
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Basic Bereavement Skills Training
16th October 2021
In partnership with Leeds City Council, we offer the following Basic Bereavement skills sessions for free to Leeds City Council staff, […]
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Leeds Bereavement Forum’s November Virtual Death Cafe
15th October 2021
We will be running our fourteenth virtual Death Cafe using Zoom. Apologies, participants will need to provide their own tea and […]
Read moreLeeds Bereavement Forum offers a variety of training on bereavement for both individuals and groups. We are now offering our training online via Zoom – see our training menu for more details.
Our Courses
Our courses can be adapted to suit your organisation’s needs, whether that be a half-day; full day or shorter sessions. Working with the voluntary, statutory and commercial sector, our courses can be run in-house, in a neutral venue or online. Our highly experienced trainers have worked in a variety of bereavement settings including hospice care; learning disabilities; older people; neonatal and still birth; carers and private bereavement counselling.
With a track record that goes back over twenty years, our training receives very positive feedback from participants who find our courses relevant and useful to their work.
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