Support after a major incident

Role of Police Casualty Bureau and local authorities in major incidents

Using a Police Casualty Bureau and helplines to enquire about someone who might have been involved in a major incident
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Emergencies overseas

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office is a key source of information on what you can do and who to contact if you're affected by an emergency abroad
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Government and support organisations after a major incident

The key local and central government departments and agencies that will help after an emergency, plus contact details for other support organisations
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Financial and legal advice after a major incident

Guide to financial support available after an emergency, including receiving compensation for injuries and state benefits, plus where to go for legal advice
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Psychosocial reactions to a major incident

Advice about how you might feel and behave (your psychosocial reactions) following a major incident and where to go for help and support
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Helping children affected by an emergency

Information for parents, carers and schools to help them cope with the emotional and physical effects of a major incident, including specialised clinics and organisations offering support
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Dealing with the media

Guidance on dealing with the media, including what to do if you do not want to speak to them, plus the standards journalists should work to
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Inquests and trials after a major incident

Introduction to the key contacts and processes involved if you're part of an investigation involving an inquest or trial after a major incident
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