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Welcome to Shropshire Bereavement Group

We are here to support you through one of life’s most difficult times. Whether your loss is recent or you’ve been navigating grief for a while, you are not alone.

Our community is a dedicated safe space offering compassionate care, guidance, and genuine understanding. We don’t just provide resources; we offer a hand to hold when the path feels uncertain.

We host regular supportive meetings across the county. Join us in Shrewsbury, Oswestry, Telford, or our newest location in Whitchurch.

Explore our locations below to find a meeting near you. We’re here to walk alongside you, whenever you’re ready.

We are here to listen, chat and support you. Please use one of our contact methods to reach out.

Talk to Shane: 07932513880

Meeting Times and Venues

Oswestry, Shropshire Memorial Hall, Smithfield Street, Oswestry SY11 2EQ

First Monday of the Month: 11:30 to 13:30 and 19:00 to 21:00

Telford, Shropshire Lawley Community Hub, Unit 3, Birchfield Way, Lawley, Telford, TF3 5BZ

First Tuesday of the Month: 12:30 to 14:30

Shrewsbury, Shropshire Castlefields Homes Plus Community Hub, 69 New Park Street, Shrewsbury SY1 2LE

First Wednesday: 13:00 to 15:00 and 19:00 to 21:00
Third Wednesday: 10:00 to 16:00

Shrewsbury, Shropshire Emstrey Crematorium, London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6PS

First Thursday of the Month: 19:00 to 21:00

Whitchurch, Shropshire Bargates Hall, Whitchurch, SY13 1LB

First Friday and Third Week of the Month: 13:00 to 15:00

Mental Health & Crisis Support (UK)

If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out for support. All services below are free and confidential.

Shout: Text SHOUT to 85258 (24/7 crisis text line)

Childline: Call 0800 1111 (for anyone under 19)

PAPYRUS (HOPELINE247): Call 0800 068 4141 or text 07860 039 967

CALM: Call 0800 58 58 58 (5pm–midnight daily)

Mind: Call 0300 123 3393 (Mon–Fri, 9am–6pm)

Rethink Mental Illness: Call 0300 5000 927

SANEline: Call 0300 304 7000 (4pm–10pm daily)

Silver Line: Call 0800 470 8090 (for older people, 24/7)

Other Ways to Get Help

🏥 Contact your GP and ask for an emergency appointment if you need urgent support.
🚑 Go to your local A&E department if you are in crisis or need immediate medical help.
📞 NHS 111 for urgent mental health support (24/7)
💬 Samaritans: 116 123 (free, 24/7)

Mental Health Support (UK)

If you are in the UK and are experiencing a mental health crisis, you can call NHS 111 and select the mental health option.

You can also call the Samaritans on 116 123.

If you or someone you know needs immediate help, don’t hesitate to act. Support is available 24/7.

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Help Us Keep Growing

We founded this group because a 12-month wait for counseling is too long. Your donations fund our local venues and refreshments, ensuring no one walks the path of grief alone.

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Shropshire Bereavement Group CIC
Registered No. 16828674