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Arranging a funeral

How to arrange a funeral: the next steps

One conversation. One step at a time.

There may be a lot on your mind. We’ll help separate the immediate practical steps from the choices you can talk through together.

Personal guidance · Available 24/7
A calm setting for a conversation at home
A clear path through

You will know what comes next.

A CONVERSATION

We listen first.

Tell us what has happened and what matters to your family. You don’t need to know every answer.

YOUR CHOICES

Find what feels right.

We explain the options and costs, and can meet with you at home by appointment.

PERSONAL CARE

We take care of the details.

Our team helps with the arrangements and paperwork, keeping you informed along the way.

AT YOUR PACE

Space to remember.

Choose the farewell that reflects your loved one, with support from people you know.

Your first call

We will ask a few practical questions, such as where your loved one is and how we can reach you. We can explain what needs to happen before a transfer and what information we will need for the arrangements.

Meeting with you

We can meet at home by appointment. You are welcome to include someone you trust. The conversation can cover your loved one’s wishes, the kind of arrangement you are considering and any questions about costs.

The details, explained

We will talk through the service choices, necessary paperwork and a written quote. If there is something you do not understand, please ask us to explain it again.

Keeping in touch

You will have a familiar team to speak with as the arrangements progress. We will confirm the details and discuss the return of ashes or ceremony arrangements, as appropriate.

You do not need to arrive prepared.

If your loved one left funeral wishes or a prepaid plan, let us know. Otherwise, simply begin with a call. We can help you understand what is needed.

You can begin with a conversation

If you need us,
we’re here.

For your questions. For the next steps. For your family.
Call whenever you need a little guidance.

Call 1800 971 001

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