Bereavement

Web Address

Croydon Bereavement Services have a wide range of leaflets to help you prepare for a funeral, including what to consider when choosing a funeral director www.croydon.gov.uk

www.stchristophers.org.uk Candle Project leaflet on Children and Funerals from St. Christopher's Hospice

www.ageconcern.org.uk - Age Concern fact sheet 27

www.direct.gov.uk - rights and responsibilities

www.adviceguide.org.uk - what to do

Croydon bereavement services have a wide range of leaflets to help you prepare for a funeral.
www.croydon.gov.uk

www.dwp.gov.uk - step by step guide

www.naturaldeath.org.uk (environmentally friendly / not using a funeral director)

www.humanism.org.uk (non religious funeral service advice)

www.iccm-uk.com (questions and answers on burial and cremation)

www.adviceguide.org.uk - what to do

www.dwp.gov.uk - step by step guide

www.namm.org.uk  (National Association of Memorial Masons)

 www.adviceguide.org.uk - what to do

www.nafd.org.uk (National Association of Funeral Directors)

www.saif.org.uk (National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors)

www.direct.gov.uk - SF200 can be completed on line

www.direct.gov.uk - see Funeral Payment fact sheet

www.adviceguide.org.uk - help for people on a low income

www.croydon.gov.uk/community/deaths/bereavement
- if no one is able or willing to arrange and pay for the funeral, Adult Social Services may be able to help, but only where the funeral has not already been arranged. They will, however, make a claim on the deceased's estate to pay for the funeral.