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We offer support to bereaved adults in mid Essex, regardless of the cause of death or where the individual died. Each person is affected differently by bereavement, and our aim is to help you understand and cope with the impact of grief and support you to adjust to your 'new' life.

Our adult bereavement service offers a range of options designed to support your individual needs including:

Farleigh Hospice cared for Julie at the end of her life and have provided bereavement counselling to her husband Garry through our Circle adult bereavement service. Please click here to read their story.


How to access our service

You can self-refer to our adult bereavement service using our online referral below.

  • We accept referrals based on the following criteria:
    You must be aged over 18 and be resident within mid Essex and registered with a GP in the mid Essex area covered by Farleigh Hospice
    You have experienced a significant bereavement which is directly impacting your ability to manage daily life
  • At least 12 weeks have elapsed since the death
  • The service is unable to accept referrals from those who require emergency or crisis support.

To review our referral criteria in full please click here

To review our Cancellation and Did Not Attend information please click here

If you're unable or do not wish to complete an online referral, please contact us by email at circle@farleighhospice.org, by telephone on 01245 457308 or by post to Bereavement Team, Farleigh Hospice, North Court Road, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 7FH.