What to Do Immediately After a Loved One Passes Away

Losing a family member is a deeply distressing event. Knowing the correct procedures to follow immediately after a death can help you handle the necessary logistics and documentation without added stress.

1. Obtain the Cause of Death Certificate

If the death occurs at home, immediately contact a registered medical practitioner (doctor) to examine the deceased and issue a Cause of Death Certificate. If the death occurs at a hospital, the hospital administration will issue the certificate.

2. Arrange Temporary Preservation

To preserve the body of your loved one while family members arrive, book a dead body freezer box rental. This ensures the body remains hygienically preserved at the correct temperature.

3. Call Last Journey Antim Sanskar

Call our 24/7 hotline 7023121151. We will coordinate the hearse van shifting, arrange the Vedic priest, deliver the required samagri, and book the cremation slot at your local crematorium.