# Kingston Bereavement Support

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1160983
- **Other names:** KINGSTON BEREAVEMENT SERVICE, Kingston Bereavement Support, KBS, Kingston Bereavement Service
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** March 19, 2015
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1160983


## Contact

- **Address:** Welcare House, 53-55 Canbury Park Road, Kingston upon Thames
- **Postcode:** KT2 6LQ
- **Phone:** 020 8547 1552
- **Email:** info@kingstonbereavementservice.org.uk
- **Website:** www.kingstonbereavementservice.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE CHARITY&#x27;S OBJECTS (THE OBJECTS) ARE:(1) TO RELIEVE THE MENTAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL AND PHYSICAL DISTRESS OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM BEREAVEMENT;(2) TO EDUCATE AND PROMOTE AWARENESS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY OF THE NATURE OF GRIEVING AND BEREAVEMENT.FOR THE BENEFIT PRIMARILY OF THOSE PEOPLE LIVING, WORKING AND/OR STUDYING WITHIN THE ROYAL BOROUGH OF KINGSTON UPON THAMES, OR REGISTERED WITH A KINGSTON GP PRACTICE, AND OCCASIONALLY OTHER BOROUGHS.

**Activities:** Kingston Bereavement Service was established in 1988 to provide counselling, advice, support and understanding of bereavement for people living, working, studying or registered with a GP in Kingston upon Thames.We have two main projects, the Adult Bereavement Service Project and the Saying Goodbye for children and young people.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Human Resources, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives, Disability, Economic/community Development/employment, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People With Disabilities, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Kingston Upon Thames
- Richmond Upon Thames





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Beverley Jane Greenstein |  | Oct. 18, 2022 |
| Christina Zarifi |  | Nov. 1, 2024 |
| Dr Helen Barnes |  | Nov. 18, 2025 |
| John Farmer |  | Jan. 1, 2009 |
| Tara Claire Kent |  | Oct. 4, 2022 |




