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Provide support and advice to those diagnosed with an asbestos related illness such as mesothelioma and asbestosis from diagnosis onwards . Provide bereavement support.

Average 600,000 UK deaths per annum + Covid19 deaths 2020/21 – approximately 130,000 = 730,000 deaths
One person dies every minute in the UK
Every 22 minutes a parent dies, leaving 112 children left bereaved every day
The UK does not have a statutory bereavement policy for all schools
85% of young people between 20 and 24 years old who take their own life have had a bereavement *(1)
85% of 300 universities recently surveyed do not have a bereavement policy in place *(2)
A significant risk factor of suicide when someone is bereaved through suicide
The bereaved often say they feel as though they are going mad – there is a need to normalise grief through peer support
Risk factors: isolation, loneliness, trauma, PTSD, alcohol, drug abuse, self-harm
95% of young offenders have had an average of 6 bereavements by the time they are 18 years old *(3)
- (1) manchester university study
- (2) bbc sounds research
- (3) revolving doors study

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