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  1. Family Hub

Family Hub

This section of our website is for families and friends bereaved by a state related death. Bereaved people are at the centre of our work, and we offer a range of resources and support as well as opportunities to engage in our media, policy and campaigns work.

Family Voices

Family Voices

INQUEST works with countless families to access truth, justice and accountability following a contentious death, and supports their calls for change via the media and policy platforms. Read more

Published: 31st January, 2018

Updated: 4th November, 2019

Author: Deleted User

Family Reference Group

Family Reference Group

The Family Reference Group is an alliance of bereaved families with diverse experiences and backgrounds. The group drives the family perspective across all areas of our work. Read more

Published: 31st January, 2018

Updated: 4th November, 2019

Author: Deleted User

Family Buddy-up Scheme

Family Buddy-up Scheme

The buddy-up scheme is a project INQUEST is currently developing to bring recently bereaved families into contact with other families who have experienced a state-related death. Read more

Published: 31st January, 2018

Updated: 4th November, 2019

Author: Deleted User

Family Listening Days

Family Listening Days

Organisations can commission INQUEST to hold tailored Family Listening Days, allowing them to hear directly from families, and to implement lifesaving changes to policy and practice. Read more

Published: 31st January, 2018

Updated: 18th December, 2019

Author: Deleted User

Family Forum

Family Forum

Family Forums provide a space for mutual support and sharing between the families. They support families who may experience isolation, frustration, or great uncertainty following a death. Read more

Published: 31st January, 2018

Updated: 4th November, 2019

Author: Deleted User

Useful resources

Useful resources

INQUEST has produced two invaluable resources for families and friends going through an inquest, and for those who would like to know more about their rights following a death. Read more

Published: 13th March, 2017

Updated: 9th June, 2020

Author: Laura Smith

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    Jess Durdy: Family speak out as inquest into death in Bristol mental healthcare concludes

    29 June 2022

  • Work for us

    Work for us

    INQUEST is currently recruiting a part time Administration Officer

  • Chelsea Bridge death: The family of Oladeji Omishore raise concerns about misinformation

    Chelsea Bridge death: The family of Oladeji Omishore raise concerns about misinformation

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  • Deaths in police custody

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  • About INQUEST

    About INQUEST

    INQUEST is the only charity providing expertise on state related deaths and their investigation to bereaved people, lawyers, advice and support agencies, the media and parliamentarians.

  • Deaths in prison

    Deaths in prison

  • Work for us

    Work for us

    INQUEST is currently recruiting a part time Administration Officer

  • Inquest concludes into death of Jake Anderson at Peterlee Police Station who died 12 hours after being detained

    Inquest concludes into death of Jake Anderson at Peterlee Police Station who died 12 hours after being detained

    11 August 2021

  • BAME deaths in police custody

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  • Jury finds series of failings contributed to self-inflicted death of 22-year-old woman on mental health ward

    Jury finds series of failings contributed to self-inflicted death of 22-year-old woman on mental health ward

    25 July 2018

  • Help and advice

    Help and advice

    We provide free and independent advice to bereaved people following a death in state care or detention in England and Wales, and in other cases where wider issues of state and corporate accountability are in question.

  • Ben King: Inquest finds failures in care of man with Down’s syndrome at Cawston Park Hospital

    Ben King: Inquest finds failures in care of man with Down’s syndrome at Cawston Park Hospital

    13 July 2021

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Legal aid for inquests

Legal aid for inquests

Join the campaign demanding automatic non means tested funding for legal representation following state related deaths. #LegalAidForInquests Read more

Published: 26th February, 2019

Updated: 7th February, 2022

Author: Lucy McKay

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