Bereavement services

Welcome to the York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Bereavement Services team.

We’re sorry that it is necessary for you to deal with the arrangements following your recent bereavement. We hope these pages provide some practical help and advice during the early days of your bereavement.

Useful contacts

Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) SF200 & BBI Forms	Welcome to GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) then type in search engine - 'SF200' or 'BB1'
UK Funerals	Homepage \| UK Funerals (uk-funerals.co.uk)
Probate and Wills	Welcome to GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) then type in search engine - 'Probate' or 'Wills'
Registering a Death	Register a death - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)
York Bereavement Office	01904 725 445
Scarborough Bereavement Office	01723 385 178
York Mortuary	01904 726 803
Scarborough Mortuary	01723 342 213
York Register Office	01904 553190
Scarborough Register Office	0300 131 2131
DWP (pensions, reporting a death, bereavement benefit)	0800 731 0469
PALS	York and Scarborough Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust - Patient Advice and Liaison Service (PALS) (yorkhospitals.nhs.uk) 01904 726262 or email pals@york.nhs.uk

Feedback

We appreciate this is a difficult time for you, but hearing about your views and experiences with Bereavement Services is very important to us as it allows us to continue to improve and provide the best service we possibly can. You can do this by emailing us, phoning our office or speaking to a member of the team directly.