Department of Forensic Medicine Grief Counselling Services

Service Description

Counselling services are provided to relatives and friends of a person whose death is being investigated by the Coroner. Support is given to assist with the grieving and trauma, and to offer information and counselling that will assist with the grief. Services available for a death caused by homicide, suicide or any other circumstances warranting investigation. There is an after hours service.

Hours of Operation

Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm

Accessibility

Referral System

Referred by Police, Self referral

Service Fees

No

Languages (other than English)

Interpreter services available

Disability Access

Yes

Organisational Information

Area Served

Western Sydney

Parent Organisation

Coroners Court

Postal Address

PO Box 162

Lidcombe

NSW

1825

Other Information

Volunteering Opportunities

No

Other Contacts

For people outside of Sydney, the Local Court may assist with appropriate services in your area. If no counsellor is available, the Department of Forensic Medicine at Lidcomewill assist.

Last Updated: 14 February 2024