Winston’s Wish

Overview
Winston’s Wish provides free digital bereavement information and support for children and young people across the UK who are grieving the death of someone important to them.
They’re the UK’s first childhood bereavement charity and have been leading the way in young people’s grief support since 1992. To this day they reach over 80,000 bereaved children and young people across the UK every year.
Their services are open to any bereaved young person up to the age of 25, regardless of who they are grieving or when they became bereaved. They also provide advice for adults supporting bereaved children and young people including parents, family members, friends, teachers, and other professionals.
How to Access this Service
Call or email using the contact details below.
When/Where?
Winston’s Wish was the UK’s first childhood bereavement charity, and has been supporting bereaved children since 1992. It continues to lead the way in providing specialist child bereavement support services across the UK, including in-depth therapeutic help in individual, group and residential settings.
The Helpline is open Monday to Friday between 8:00am and 8:00pm.
Updated on June 10, 2025
