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Practical Guides

A resource for community death care

This information has been written with the laws and requirements of England and Wales in mind.

If you're in Scotland or Northern Ireland some details and laws work differently so it is important to check local rules.

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We last reviewed everything on 31st October 2026. If you spot anything that needs updating we would be grateful to hear from you.

“That is the great labor of the thing, to let your life be changed utterly by the news of your death when all and everything around you is counseling steady as she goes, business as usual, as normal a life as possible under the circumstances.” - Stephen Jenkinson, Die Wise

A Home for Death & Dying

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