Coroners ' Courts Support Service
In the Oxfordshire Coroner ' s Court there are volunteers from the Coroners ' Courts Support Service present to help all family , relatives , friends and witnesses attending an Inquest . The CCSS volunteer will give you practical help and emotional support whilst you are at the court . Their Telephone Support Line , delivered by local volunteers , can also provide support before or after the inquest .
On the day of the inquest , if possible , the volunteer will take you into the court room before the proceedings start and explain how an Inquest is conducted , the layout of the court , where everyone will be sitting and their roles during the Inquest . The volunteer will sit with you in the court if you wish and after the Inquest Conclusion has been given they will make sure you have all the necessary information you require in order to obtain the death certificate .
Helpline : 0300 111 2141
Contacting the Oxfordshire Coroner ’ s Office
Oxfordshire Coroner ’ s Office deals with deaths occurring within Oxfordshire and some military-related deaths ( including civilians ).
Oxfordshire Coroner ’ s Office 2nd Floor 1 Tidmarsh Lane Oxford OX1 1NS
Tel : 01865 815020 coroners . oxfordshire @ oxfordshire . gov . uk
The Oxfordshire Coroners
Darren M Salter HM Senior Coroner
Nicholas Graham HM Area Coroner
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ADVICE AND HELPLINE :
0345 241 2489