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Family Support Service

When you have been diagnosed with a progressive illness or you have suffered a bereavement this can cause great stress for you and your family.

Working in partnership with County Durham NHS, Butterwick Hospice is now able to expand its Family Support Service to adults and children across the Sedgefield and Durham Dales localities.

Family Support Service

Our Family Support Service provides for:

  • Those with a life-limiting illness
  • Those who are bereaved

This support is available for:

  • Family members
  • Carers and friends
  • Children and young people

We offer:

  • 1-1 counselling support
  • Telephone support
  • E-mail support
  • Groups

We have a number of information leaflets on this page which you can download and keep for reference but if you would like more information about the service or would like to access any of the support please get in touch.

Email julietwilson@butterwick.org.uk or diannemckenzie@butterwick.org.uk alternatively you can contact us by telephone on 01388 603003

The leaflets you can download include: