Bereavement Our Bereavement Counselling Service offers free, confidential support for people who are experiencing grief. Read more On behalf of the Sydney Local Health District and staff we extend our deepest sympathy for your recent loss. Bereavement Information What to do following a death. Understanding Grief and Loss Healthy ways to cope with the grief and loss. Seeking Support, Supporting Others Helpful tips and links to support adults, young people and children experiencing grief. Support services Organising a funeral or memorial service Death certificates Notifying organisations of a death Acting as an executor Bereavement Counselling Service east