Help & Advice
From arranging a funeral to coping with bereavement
Read Help and Advice about every aspect of planning a funeral, from finding the best funeral director and planning the service, to how to manage the estate. If you need help with the terminology surrounding end-of-life care, death and the funeral you can read our glossary of terms.
If you are struggling with grief and need help from a professional body or organisation, then please look at our list of bereavement support and grief counselling organisations for adults, children and families, with information and contact details.
What to do when someone dies
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When someone dies
What to do when someone dies
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Arranging a funeral
Information about arranging a funeral
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Managing your estate
Probate, inheritance tax and more
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Government Services
Government services for the bereaved
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Bereavement Support
Help for coping with bereavement
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Bereavement in the Workplace
Help for coping with bereavement at work
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Features
Funeral-related research, studies, blog posts and guides
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Read our most popular articles
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Sympathy Flowers: A Guide to Sending Flowers for Funerals & Condolences
15 popular sympathy flowers for condolence bouquets, funeral wreaths and coffin sprays.
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What is an Ossuary?
A guide to ossuaries and a look at some famous examples around the world.
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Famous Mausoleums
10 Famous Mausoleums, from family tombs to UNESCO World Heritage Sites and archaeological discoveries.
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What is a Catafalque?
A guide to catafalques and some famous examples from throughout history.
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When Someone Dies
What to do when someone dies

Arranging a Funeral
Information about planning a funeral

Managing Your Estate
Administration, tax and law

Government Services
Government services for the bereaved
Funeral Guide Services
Funeral Guide services for the bereaved

Bereavement Support
Help for coping with bereavement
