At GroceryAid, we understand how overwhelming and painful bereavement can be, and how grief can impact you emotionally and physically. We are here to offer you support, guidance, and a compassionate ear as you navigate this difficult time. You’re not alone – our completely free and confidential services are here to help you.
If you’re facing the heartbreak of loss, we want to make sure you know about the resources available to offer comfort, direction and practical assistance:
Legal Advice
During times of grief, legal matters can feel especially daunting. Law Express provides free advice on areas such as wills, probate and inheritance. Call the GroceryAid Helpline on 08088 021 122 and select option 2 to get a referral code.
Telephone Information Specialists
When life changes unexpectedly, you may have questions about housing, benefits, or other entitlements. Our Telephone Information Specialists (TIS) are available to guide you through these concerns. Call the GroceryAid Helpline on 08088 021 122 to speak to an advisor.
Counselling Support
Grief is incredibly personal, and sometimes talking to someone can make a big difference. Our Helpline may suggest individual counselling sessions for you. Alternatively, if you’re looking for family or relationship support, you can also access Relate for help with couples, families, or children.
Financial Grants
The loss of a loved one can sometimes bring financial worries. If you have experienced a sudden drop in income or change in circumstances, you may be eligible for a one-off, non-repayable financial grant. Find out more and apply here.
Online Financial Hub
Dealing with finances after a loss can feel overwhelming. MoneyHelper offers advice on managing financial matters when someone passes away, you can access this here.
Helpline
If you need to talk, GroceryAid is always here to listen. Call 08088 021 122 for immediate emotional support from a BACP trained counsellor 24/7, 365 days a year.
You don’t need to go through this alone, GroceryAid is here to support you. Call the Helpline on 08088 021 122 any time of the day or night or click here to learn more about our services.