Bereavement information
City Council achieves ICCM Charter membership.
The City Council has adopted the Institute of Cemetery and Crematoria Membership and is a Charter Member of their Charter for the Bereaved. Under this there are two central promises which are as follows:
- To comply with the Charter Rights and National Standards
- To provide a service which meets the social, ethical and environmental needs of the community and offers choices which enable every individual to arrange a meaningful funeral
Useful contacts for those dealing with bereavement are:
- Directgov - Bereavement
- Cruse Bereavement (Counselling plus)
- Camden, City, Islington & Westminster Bereavement Service
- The Compassionate Friends (UK) (for bereaved parents)
- Cemeteries
- Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths
- Register a Death
- Westminster Bereavement Service
Telephone: 0207 935 1161
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