Organisation: Cruse Bereavement Care

Description:
Cruse is a national bereavement charity that provides a range of bereavement support services through eight offices and a regional office in Northern Ireland. Cruse is a volunteer-based organisation with a small staff team committed to promoting the wellbeing of bereaved people and to enabling anyone bereaved by death to understand their grief and to cope with their loss. The services are provided free of charge and are dependant on the generosity of the local communities and statutory support to deliver the services.

Contact name: Anne Townsend, Regional Manager

Address:
Piney Ridge
Knockbracken Healthcare Park

Saintfield Road.

Belfast

Postcode: BT8 8BH

Tel: (028) 9079 2419

Fax: (028) 9079 2474

Email: anne.townsend@cruse.org.uk

Website: www.cruse.org.uk

Sector (statutory, voluntary, community, other): Voluntary

Area of interest/expertise: Bereavement issues

Mission statement:
Cruse exists to promote the well-being of bereaved people and to enable anyone suffering a bereavement caused by death to understand their grief and cope with their loss.