Sudden is a charitable initiative set up by Brake to offer online support and resources for anyone affected by sudden bereavement. It includes a low cost, not-for-profit subscription service , for anyone involved in supporting people suddenly bereaved or researching the needs of people suddenly bereaved. Sudden aims to improve support for suddenly bereaved people, and their chances of good recovery, through dissemination of best practice research findings and practitioner advice.

To join Sudden and receive our quarterly ebulletin of research and initiatives relating to care for suddenly bereaved people , call us on 01484 559909 (currently UK only) or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Subscribers also receive discounted delegate rates for Sudden and Brake events.

Subscription costs just £20 +VAT a year for public servants and charity workers, or £100 +VAT if you work for a profit-making company.

For more information, go to our website www.suddendeath.org.uk and click on the help for professionals button.