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Useful Contacts and Links
Below is a list of some useful organisations and their websites to help you. If you can’t find what you are looking for or would like some advice, please contact us to help guide you to the information you need.
Child Death Helpline
A freephone service for all those affected by the death of a child.
Web: www.childdeathhelpline.org.uk
Tel: 0800 282 986
Citizens Advice Bureau
For help on practical and legal matters and contacts for counselling, help and support.
Web: www.citizensadvice.org.uk
Compassionate Friends
For support after the death of a child.
Web: www.tcf.org.uk
Coroner’s Society
Web: www.coronersociety.org.uk
Cruse Bereavement Support
For general information, counselling and support.
Web: www.cruse.org.uk
SAIF's Funeral Advice
For independent & impartial guidance about the funeral process.
Good Funeral Guide
An independent, not-for-profit information resource.
Web: www.goodfuneralguide.co.uk
Government's step by step Guide
What to do after someone has died.
Grief and Alcohol Addiction
Drug & Alcohol Rehabs London & UK.
Web: www.rehabguide.co.uk/contact-us/
Human Tissue Authority
The regulator for human tissue and organs.
Web: www.hta.gov.uk/guidance-public
Lesbian and Gay Bereavement Project
For support after the death of a partner.
Web: www.londonfriend.org.uk
Tel: 020 7833 1674
Levertons Tributes & Donations
Web: www.levertons.co.uk/our-services/tributes-donations/
Natural Death Centre
Help, support, advice or guidance in planning a funeral.
The NHS Organ Donor Register
Probate Registry
For application for powers to process the will in England and Wales.
Web: www.justice.gov.uk/courts/probate
SAIF
National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors.
Web: www.saif.org.uk
Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment for Adults
Help with funeral costs.
Download Link: Click here
Support for inquests
Offering legal aid and support for those involved in inquests.
Web: www.inquest.org.uk
Veterans Agency
Help with costs of simple funerals for those receiving war disablement pensions.
Web: www.veterans-uk.info
Veteran guide to financial & housing support
Web: www.gov.uk/government/organisations/veterans-uk
Will writing
Free will writing tool online with Beyond.
Web: Click here