Counselling services and professional contacts
Australian Association of Social Workers
Information on finding a social worker in a private practice
Dealing with financial matters following a family member's death
Australian Taxation Office
To establish if your family member had any lost superannuation funds.
- 131 020 for superannuation enquiries
- ato.gov.au
Centrelink – Department of Human Services
Information about possible entitlements for benefits. Online publications including, Help after a death in the ‘Individuals’ section of the website.
Self-help, support groups and support programs
Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement Counselling and Support Service
Professional counselling for children, adults and families.
Facilitated support groups for adults and children around different types of bereavement.
Bereavement information and referral service.