Bereavement

When you're grieving, it can affect all parts of your life. Others around you might not understand the emotions you may be facing, and you may feel isolated and alone. This section will contain support for you and your academic studies

Help and resources if you are helping a friend who's been bereaved

Someone who has been bereaved, recently or a while ago, can struggle to cope in different ways. If they have experienced a bereavement a while ago, maybe years, the impact of the death is likely to still have an impact.

Help and resources if you've been bereaved

Experiencing a bereavement before you came to Leeds or during your studies can have an impact on your emotional wellbeing as well as your academic studies.

How the University can help if you've been bereaved

We understand that experiencing a bereavement can be very traumatic and impactful on many areas of your academic studies and life in general. There may be different needs depending on your relationship to the person who died, and these needs can change throughout your time at Leeds.