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Coping with Christmas



Marriage Care
Web: www.marriagecare.org.uk
Helpline:  0845 660 6000
Helpline offering information and listening for people with marriage or relationship difficulties.

Women’s Aid
Web: www.womensaid.org.uk
Survivor’s Handbook 
Freephone: 0808 2000 247
24hr Domestic Violence Helpline run in partnership between Refuge and Women's Aid.

Parentline Plus
Web: www.parentlineplus.org.uk
Helpline:  0808 800 2222   
Support for parents under stress

Grandparents Association
Web: www.grandparents-association.org.uk
Helpline:  0845 434 9585

Childline
Helpline: 0800 1111

Get Connected
Web: www.getconnected.org.uk
Helpline:  0808 808 4994
Free confidential help for young people

Cruse Bereavement Care
Web:  www.crusebereavementcare.org.uk
Day by Day Helpline: 0844 477 9400  (Mon-Fri 9.30am to 5pm)
Young Person's freephone helpline:   0808 808 1677
Cruse Bereavement Care exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.

The Compassionate Friends
Web:  www.tcf.org.uk
Helpline:    0845 123 2304 (10am-4pm, 6.30pm-10.30pm daily)
The Compassionate Friends provide one-to-one support, local support groups and  produce a range of publications for parents, children, grandparents and professionals, as well  as a website specifically for people dealing with the death of a brother or sister.

The Samaritans
Helpline: 08457 90 90 90
24 hour confidential emotional support for anyone in crisis.

Careline
Helpline: 0845 1228 622  - Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm and 7pm to 10pm
Confidential telephone support on any issue for children, young people and adults