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Death of a child
Sydney Children’s Hospital Network: death of a child policy Management of Sudden unexpected death in infancy
Coroners court: information for healthcare professionals Reportable deaths Coronial checklist Form to report a death to coroner Coronial information and support program for parents, carers and families Forensic medicine social work for family support during coronial investigation
Verification of Death and Medical Certificate of Cause of Death Cremation Risk Advice
Forensic medicine general information Forensic medicine support for families Coronial information and support program Non-coronial post mortem
NSW Tissue and organ donation service Organ donation after cardiac death
Responding well to the sudden death of an infant or child: Quick reference guide SUDI Resources: Video
NSW Bereavement Services Directory 2021 Bear Cottage