What to Do in the First 24 Hours After Someone Dies

What to Do in the First 24 Hours After Someone Diesby: Steve WalkerPublished on: 30/05/2026

A calm, practical guide to the most important steps in the first 24 hours after a loved one dies — who to call, what to secure, and what to avoid.

Getting Your Affairs in Order
What to Do in the First 24 Hours After Someone Dies