We are open for face-to-face appointments and remote appointments are still available. Our Dove Buddies groups are up and running in multiple locations and we have a new weekly Bereavement Support Group in Burslem

PROVIDING BEREAVEMENT & LOSS COUNSELLING SINCE 1984

Founded in 1984 by Dr Linda Machin, a leading research fellow, the Dove Service is the only grief support charity in Stoke-on-Trent & North Staffordshire, providing services to people within the community from the age of 4+ who are experiencing issues relating to bereavement, loss or life-changing illness. 

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WE HAVE MOVED! WE ARE NO LONGER LOCATED AT THE DUDSON CENTRE. OUR NEW ADRESS IS: PARKLANDS, 1 LYME DRIVE, TRENT VALE, STOKE-ON-TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE, ST4 6NW.

ADULT
SERVICES

ADULT SERVICES

We offer counselling and other support to people of all ages who have experienced a bereavement, significant loss, or life changing/limiting illness
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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE

The Dove Service can provide counselling and support to children & young people over the age of four, and their families.
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EAP

EMPLOYEE
WELLBEING

EMPLOYEE WELLBEING

The well-being of employees is vital to the success of any organisation. Our EAP services can help maintain a pysically and emotionally healthy workforce.
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SELF CARE, ADVICE & INFORMATION

SELF CARE, ADVICE & INFORMATION

Looking after yourself when you have experienced a bereavement or loss, or are going through a distressing period in your life.
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SHARING EXPERIENCES

Please take a moment to watch this video, where our CEO Charlie O’Dell explains what we do as a organisation and how we can help you cope with a bereavement, life changing illness or significant loss.
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