After death resources

After death resources

Where to start

A checklist of things to do in the first few hours and days after death and what to expect when the body is collected.

Gov.co.uk - What to do after someone dies - step by step

Check what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and deal with the estate.

NHS - Grief after bereavement or loss

Here you can find information on the symptoms of bereavement, grief and loss.

Funerals

Here you'll find information about what you'll need to think about when organising the funeral, what it will involve, how it will be paid for and who to invite.

After death resource - bereavement

Bereavement

Here you can find information about how you might feel, how long grief may last for, supporting children and young people through bereavement, and further resources.

Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief resources

Good Life, Good Death, Good Grief have worked with various partner organisations to produce a variety of resources relating to deteriorating health, death, dying and bereavement.

Mind - Support and self-care for bereavement

Mental health charity, Mind, has collated resources to ways to get support if you're experiencing grief and tips for caring for your own wellbeing.

Further resources

Here you will find a handful of resources on what happens when someone has died and information on how to support a child or young person when someone important has died.

Anna McGrail

Anna has an Ancient History BA (Hons) from Cardiff University and Ancient History MA from Leiden University.

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