Bereavement Assistance - Quick Links
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Australian Funeral Directors Association - May be able to assist in planning the funeral and selecting a funeral director of your choice. |
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Centrelink - The Federal Government provides a range of supportive resources including: information on where to obtain the Death Certificate; who to speak to about organising the funeral; suggestions on who to advise and the government assistance available. |
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BT Estate and Claims Management Team - The Estate and Claims Management Team takes proactive, customer focused approach to the Claim process. They can help assist in Deceased Estates (Super and Investment) and Insurance Claims. |
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Westpac Assist - A team of specialists who can assist if you’re experiencing financial stress. Westpac Assist can help you with a potential solution that may suit your financial needs and goals. |
1800 067 497 (overseas +61 8 8177 6184), 8:30am - 7:30pm Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 6:00pm Saturday (Sydney time). |
The Estates Management Team - Trained to offer a high level of expertise when it comes to dealing with settling Deceased Estates. |
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Australian Probate Bonds Underwriting Agency |
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Australian Taxation Office (ATO) -A checklist to help you manage the Australian tax affairs of someone who has died. |
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Palliative care - improving the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problem associated with life-threatening illness |
http://palliativecare.org.au/ |
Dying to Talk encourages Australians of all ages and levels of health to talk about dying |
http://dyingtotalk.org.au/ |
| ASIC’s MoneySmart – Provides information for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who are planning funeral costs for their own funeral or a family member. | moneysmart.gov.au/life-events-and-you/indigenous/ |