Greater Manchester Suicide Bereavement Information Service

A confidential information service for people bereaved or affected by a bereavement.  The Bereavement Information Service has been set up to help answer your questions – whether it is seeking advice on immediate issues that need addressing or making you aware of ongoing support services.

Find information and resources if you have been bereaved on the Shining a Light on Suicide website.

Or call Greater Manchester Bereavement Service's bereavement helpline - whether you're seeking advice on immediate issues that need addressing or need details of ongoing support services.

Their dedicated team will listen carefully and help you:

  • Identify resources and support in your local area
  • Inform you of the national resources available
  • Clarify the things you need to do and who to contact

The telephone line 0161 983 0902 is open Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm excluding Bank holiday. Alternatively contact via email on: salccg.gm.bs@nhs.net.

If you need to speak with someone at a weekend about a bereavement, please call NHS Bereavement Helpline on 0800 2600 400, available 8am to 8pm every day. This confidential service is for people living in: Bolton – Bury – Manchester – Oldham – Rochdale – Salford – Stockport – Tameside – Trafford – Wigan

This service has been commissioned by The Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership.

Who to contact

Contact Name
Greater Manchester Bereavement Service
Telephone
0161 983 0902 0161 983 0902
Website
Greater Manchester Bereavement Service
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When is it on
Helpline open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm (except bank holidays)
Time of day
Afternoon
Morning
Evening

Who is it for?

Ages
  • All ages
Eligibility Details

For people bereaved or affected by suicide

Costs

Details
Free information service

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