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HBBS are a charity providing specialist bereavement counselling, and are well known for providing excellent support to children and adults. Our mission statement is

“To provide the best one to one support for adults and children experiencing bereavement and loss, enabling them to explore and understand their feelings and emotions and work towards adjustment in their lives.”

The Havering & Brentwood Bereavement Service (HBBS) is a local charity, established in 1989 to provide one-to-one counselling support for adults suffering from bereavement and loss. HBBS has grown and evolved and now provides counselling for a wide variety of other issues.

We have strong partnerships in the community with schools, other agencies, health professionals and GP’s. HBBS has its office base and counselling centre in Brentwood with additional counselling premises in Hornchurch. Counselling is also provided in other areas of Essex on request and within Brentwood and Havering primary and secondary schools for bereavement as well as other presenting issues.

Our dedicated, professional team of counsellors hold a wide range of experience and expertise in working with bereavement and loss, alongside expertise in working with trauma, anticipatory grief, clients with special needs and cultural difference. Our aim is to deliver timely high quality counselling interventions for adults, dementia carers, children and young people.

Home Instead Senior Care Brentwood Billericay & Upminster specialises in providing care for older people in their own homes. The service is extremely flexible and ranges from help a few hours a day to comprehensive packages seven days a week .

Services can include personal care such as assistance with bathing, dressing and medications; home help covering housework, shopping and meal preparation; and companionship services that can involve everything from escorting clients on visits or appointments to simple conversation and good company.

We also provide a range of specialist services, which include Alzheimer’s and dementia care, convalescence care and respite care.

Our caregivers are carefully selected, are CRB checked and have to provide six references.  They undergo an extensive training programme and we pride ourselves on matching the requirements of our clients to the experiences, interests and personality of the caregiver.

For more information on Home Instead Senior Care please call us on 01277 822858 or visit http://www.homeinstead.co.uk/brentwood