What to do when someone dies

This step-by-step guide explains what to do after a death - how to register the death, notify government departments and manage financial issues:

What to do when someone dies (GOV.UK)

Organisations that can help

The following organisations all offer free support or can help you to find support.

• At a Loss
• Cruse Bereavement Care
• Childhood Bereavement Network
• Citizens Advice
• Good Grief Trust
• The Compassionate Friends - supporting bereaved parents
• Muslim Youth Helpline
• Jewish Bereavement Counselling Service
• Quaker Social Action Funeral Costs Helpline
• Marie Curie Telephone Bereavement Support
• Sands - Stillborn and neonatal death charity
• The Loss Foundation
• Winston's Wish - giving hope to bereaved children