Getting further help
Speak to funeral directors, family doctors or religious ministers for further help and advice. Other useful organisations are listed. Some of these organisations may charge a fee.
Counselling enquiries
Community Health Centres (see the Yellow Pages (non-Queensland Government link) for your nearest centre)
- The Compassionate Friends Queensland Inc. - support organisation for bereaved parents
- Coronial Counselling Unit (John Tonge Centre) - support and information to families affected by the death of a loved one, where that death has required a coronial investigation
- Lifeline - 24 hour telephone counselling is available on the toll free number: 13 11 14
A death in the workplace – a guide for families and friends (PDF, 212 KB) explains the roles of Workplace Health and Safety Queensland, Workcover Queensland, the police and coroner after a death in the workplace has occurred.
