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On this page you can find a range of resources and useful links to information and support agencies compiled specifically to assist families that are affected by custody deaths, killings or abuse in the United Kingdom.

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last updated : 13 April 2026

Featured Support

Here are four particular sources of support, advice and information that are recommended for affected families, campaigns or individuals.
Cruse Bereavement Care logo
Cruse Bereavement Care is the leading national charity for bereaved people in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Red Alert HELP logo
Red Alert HELP! provides an interactive online advice portal that is available 24/7 x 365 per year, designed to help you find the information, services or support that you need.
Developed by 4WardEverUK.
The Counselling Directory banner
You can use the Counselling Directory's simple search tool to easily find a counsellor or therapist in your local area.
Skills and Support Toolkit logo
The Skills and Support Toolkit is a resource for families and friends dealing with the aftermath of a sudden bereavement in state custody. Also see their Handbook >
Developed by INQUEST.
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Support & Resources

BBC Action Line (new)
www.bbc.co.uk/actionline

Collective Punishment
www.collectivepunishment.uk

Contact your local MP
www.writetothem.com

CCTV and the Data Protection Act
www.tinyurl.com/yd9lkdon

Just for Kids Law
www.justforkidslaw.org

INQUEST - Help & Support (updated)
www.inquest.org.uk/get-help

StepChange | The Debt Charity
www.stepchange.org

Legal Defence & Monitoring Group
www.ldmg.org.uk

Libcom : No comment; The guide to arrest www.tinyurl.com/42tt499k

NHS 111 Crisis Mental Health Support (new)
www.tinyurl.com/bdv5f9k8
Law Firms & Guides

CO-OP Award winning probate solicitors (new)
www.co-oplegalservices.co.uk/probate-solicitors

Deighton Pierce Glynn Solicitors (updated)
www.dpglaw.co.uk

Garden Court Chambers
www.gardencourtchambers.co.uk

Hudgell Solicitors
www.hudgellsolicitors.co.uk/civil-liberties

Inside Time (Legal advisories) (updated)
www.insidetime.org/category/legal

LawWorks (Free legal advice for individuals)
www.lawworks.org.uk/legal-advice-individuals

MK Law
www.mk-law.co.uk

PANNONE Solicitors
www.pannone.com

Quality Solicitors.com
www.qualitysolicitors.com

Subject Access Requests – an introduction to personal data requests by Netpol
www.tinyurl.com/bddjmh7u

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The National Memorial Family Fund is the first permanent national resource of its kind specifically for those affected by deaths and killings in custody or state neglect, making grants available for families and their campaign groups across the UK to provide practical assistance, to further the work of their campaigns or to assist them in engaging in other local, regional or national campaigns, events and initiatives.

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