Pennygate Medical Centre

Bereavement Counselling

Losing a loved one can be an exceptionally difficult time, however there are self-referral counselling services throughout Wigan available to help deal with grief and loss. You can contact the Single Point of Access switchboard on 01942 483483 to arrange bereavement counselling without having to go through your GP.

Other useful numbers should you have any concerns may be:

• Mortuary Services Tel: 01942 822000.
(8:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm Monday to Friday).
• Bereavement Services Tel: 01942 822524.
(10:00am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm Monday to Friday).
• Medical Examiners Office, Officers Tel; 01942 773567 (enquiries only).
(10am to 12:30pm and 1:00pm to 4:00pm Monday to Friday)
• Chaplaincy and Spiritual Care Team Tel: 01942 822324.
• Bereavement Liaison Specialist Nurse for Bereavement and Donor Support via Tel:
01942 773548 (answerphone facility).

Date published: 12th September, 2023
Date last updated: 12th September, 2023