HAHarvey Walden
2 weeks agoWhat to do if the death of a loved one has just occurred or is near
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What to do if the death of a loved one has just occurred or is near:
1. If a death is expected, please contact us directly. When a death occurs outside of a hospital or hospice, you must notify authorities so that the death can be legally pronounced. (Call 911 if police or paramedics are not present.)
2. Make a "first call" by calling the number above or filling out the form on this page.
3. Delegate someone to help you notify friends and family.
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