what to do when someone dies in hospital

The process and paperwork required when someone dies depends on the place where the death occurred and if they are to be cremated or buried.

If death has taken place in a:

Your Funeral Director will liaise with the hospital for necessary certificates for burial or cremation, in addition to organising transfer from the hospital to their mortuary. These tasks will generally be carried out during normal working hours. The hospital will need to know whether the funeral service will be a burial or cremation so that they can prepare the correct documents.

what to do when someone dies in hospital

Have questions? Talk to a team member.

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