Support Groups
Support Groups for People Affected by Personal Injury & Medical Negligence
Useful Contacts
Talking to others at times of great difficulty in your life can often bring great comfort and much needed guidance and support.
Over the years our Medical Negligence and Personal Injury teams have guided its clients to many support groups. Below are contact details which may be of assistance.
Fatal Claims
| SANDS – Stillbirth and neonatal charity https://www.sands.org.uk/ 0808 164 3332 |
CRUSE Bereavement Care https://www.cruse.org.uk/ 0808 808 1677 |
CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK https://www.childbereavementuk.org/ 0800 02 888 40 |
| BRAKE https://www.brake.org.uk/ 0808 8000401 |
CHILD DEATH HELPLINE https://childdeathhelpline.org.uk/ 0800 282 986 |
THE CORONERS COURTS SUPPORT SERVICE https://coronerscourtssupportservice.org.uk/ 0300 111 2141 |
| INQUEST https://www.inquest.org.uk/ 020 7263 1111 |
THE LULLABY TRUST https://www.lullabytrust.org.uk/ 0808 802 6868 |
MISCARRIAGE ASSOCIATION https://www.miscarriageassociation.org.uk/ 01924 200799 |
| BEREAVED PARENT SUPPORT https://www.careforthefamily.org.uk/ |
SADS UK https://www.sadsuk.org.uk/ 01277 811215 |
SAMARITANS https://www.samaritans.org/ |
Brain Injury
| HEADWAY- East London https://headwayeastlondon.org/ 020 7749 7790 |
HEADWAY https://www.headway.org.uk/ 0808 800 2244 |
BRAIN INJURY REHAB TRUST https://www.birt.co.uk 01444 258599 |
| CBIT https://childbraininjurytrust.org.uk/ |
Child Brain Injury Trust 01869 341075 |
BISWG https://www.biswg.co.uk/ 07501483989 |
| DISABLED LIVING FOUNDATION https://www.dlf.org.uk/ 0300 999 0004 |
MOTABILITY https://www.motability.co.uk/ 0300 456 4566 |
NICE GUIDELINES https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance |
Spinal Injuries
| ASPIRE https://www.aspire.org.uk/ 020 8954 5759 |
Spinal Injuries Association https://www.spinal.co.uk/ 0800 980 0501 |
Cancer
| CANCER RESEARCH UK https://www.cancerresearchuk.org/ 0300 123 1022 |
CHILDRENS CANCER AND LEUKAEMIA GROUP https://cclg.org.uk |
MARIE CURIE (Hampstead) https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/ 0800 090 2309 |
| MACMILLAN CANCER SUPPORT https://www.macmillan.org.uk/ 0808 808 0000 |
ACTION CANCER https://www.actioncancer.org/ 028 9080 3344 |
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