Once you’ve navigated the first 48 hours after a death, a longer list of practical tasks begins — and it can feel relentless, arriving just when your energy is lowest. This checklist is here to make the following weeks manageable. It picks up where our guide to the first 48 hours leaves off, walking you through everything that typically needs doing in the days and weeks that follow, in a sensible order. Nothing here has to be done all at once. Take it at your own pace, and ti