Practical and Legal Support

• Citizens Advice Bureau – For help on practical and legal matters and contacts for counselling, help and support: www.citizensadvice.org.uk

• Bereavement Benefits – You may be eligible for help towards to cost of your loved ones funeral www.gov.uk/browse/benefits/bereavement

• Probate Registry – For application for powers to process the will in England and Wales www.justice.gov.uk/courts/probate

• Free Probate Advice and Fixed Price Administration from Valued Estates. www.valuesestates.com

Emotional and Bereavement Support

• Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership – www.omhp.org.uk/how-to-access-services

• LGBTQ+ Bereavement Project – For support after the death of a partner. www.londonfriend.org.uk Tel: 020 7833 1674

Support in Specialist Circumstances

• Support for Coroner’s Inquests – Offering legal aid and support for those involved in inquests www.inquest.org.uk

• SAMM – Support after Murder and Manslaughter – www.samm.org.uk

• Survivors of Bereavement by Suicide – Overcoming the isolation of people bereaved by suicide (uksobs.com)

Support for Children and Families

• SeeSaw – Grief Support for children and young people in Oxfordshire. www.seesaw.org.uk

• Oxfordshire SANDS – Supporting anyone affected by the tragic death of a baby. www.oxfordshiresands.org.uk

Funeral Planning And Legacy Wishes

• NAFD – My Funeral Wishes Leaflet A downloadable form created in collaboration with Dying Matters to help you record your funeral wishes and encourage meaningful conversations. For more details and to download, visit: how_can_i_plan_my_own_funeral_doc_0.pdf

• Human Tissue Authority – The regulator for human tissue and organs www.hta.gov.uk/guidance-public

• The NHS Organ Donor Register – www.organdonation.nhs.uk