SOBS (Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide)
Overview
Aim to meet the needs and overcome the isolation of people over 18 years who have been bereaved by suicide.
• National network of self-help support groups (including some in London) which aim to break the isolation of bereavement and provide a safe, confidential environment where people can share their feelings and experiences.
• National phone helpline provides listening support and can put you in touch with your nearest group; also an equivalent e-mail helpline.
. E-mail support for LGBTQ – lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.
. Links to other organisations.
• Booklet can be downloaded from the website and bereavement packs available on request.
• Runs occasional one day conferences and residential events.
Note: SOBS encourages self-help, they do not provide counselling.
Overview
Aim to meet the needs and overcome the isolation of people over 18 years who have been bereaved by suicide.
• National network of self-help support groups (including some in London) which aim to break the isolation of bereavement and provide a safe, confidential environment where people can share their feelings and experiences.
• National phone helpline provides listening support and can put you in touch with your nearest group; also an equivalent e-mail helpline.
. E-mail support for LGBTQ – lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning.
. Links to other organisations.
• Booklet can be downloaded from the website and bereavement packs available on request.
• Runs occasional one day conferences and residential events.
Note: SOBS encourages self-help, they do not provide counselling.
Contact Details
Phone:
National Helpline - 0300 111 5065. Office - 0115 944 1117
Email:
[email protected]
Website:
https://uksobs.org/
Address:
SOBS National Office, Flamsteed Centre, Albert Street, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5GU
Other Info
Opening times:
National Helpline: 9am - 9pm, 7 days a week. Office Hours: Mon - Fri 9am - 5pm
Costs:
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Registered charity.
Last updated:
16th July 2021
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