Perth Children’s Hospital Mortuary

PathWest offers our sincerest condolences for your loss. The following information may offer some assistance to you and your understanding of our role during this difficult time. 

Comfort, support and more information

Aside from your family, friends and the health professionals involved in caring for you and your Child, there are agencies that can offer you support, including: 

•  Red Nose Grief and Loss: a 24-hour bereavement support and counselling service to families who have experienced stillbirth or the sudden and unexpected death of a child, regardless of the cause
• Lifeline: a national charity providing anyone experiencing a personal crisis with access to 24-hour crisis support and suicide prevention services
• Centrelink (Family Assistance Office): provides financial assistance including payments
• Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages: the registry records and maintains births and death registrations in Western Australia and issues certificates.