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Telegraph Christmas appeal

07 November 2020

We are delighted to announce that Cruse has been chosen by the The Telegraph as one of the four charities it will be supporting through it's 2020 Christmas Appeal  Cruse have been chosen alongside three other incredible charities: Carers UK, Macmillan Cancer Support and Refuge. The coronavirus pandemic has made it a particularly difficult time to be grieving, whenever your bereavement occurred. This support will help us be there for even more bereaved people.

Cruse to help victims of terrorism

14 October 2020

New funding will be provided to improve the services which support victims of terrorism, the Home Office has announced.

Cruse receives funding boost from government

23 September 2020

Cruse Bereavement Care has received a much-needed financial boost from the Department of Health and Social Care to help us respond to an increase in demand for our services due to the pandemic.

Cruse joins partnership with the National Emergencies Trust

27 August 2020

Refuge, The Refugee Council and Cruse Bereavement Care to offer targeted support as research shows seven million people expect to seek charity help this year due to pandemic
Shop online at Waitrose and raise funds for Cruse

26 August 2020

We are delighted that Cruse has been chosen to be supported by the Waitrose Community Matters Online funding scheme from August to October.

New report recommends action to support bereaved BAME communities

13 August 2020

A new report from BAMEStream has mapped the mental health services available to Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic people, and highlighted a lack of culturally appropriate mainstream services available to communities who have been disproportionately affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.

Derek Nuttall 1937-2020

29 July 2020

We were deeply saddened to hear about the death of former Cruse Director Derek Nuttall last month.  

New report on the psychology of loneliness

16 July 2020

A report from the Campaign to End Loneliness is the first of its kind to look at how psychological approaches can help tackle loneliness.

New report warns of grief pandemic

15 July 2020

Co-op has released a report which reveals the devasting impact lockdown has had on the nation’s ability to grieve. Cruse contributed to the report which warns of the grief pandemic the UK is yet to face. 

Cruse calls for UK Bereavement Standard

07 July 2020

Cruse is calling on the government to introduce a new set of agreed standards which commercial service providers would need to meet, making it easier to close down the accounts of someone who dies. 

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Coronavirus help

During the current pandemic we have adapted our support to ensure the safety of our clients and volunteers. We offer a telephone helpline and webchat, and support sessions are being held over the telephone, email or internet. We are constantly reviewing the situation in line with government guidelines.