Abi works as a lawyer, specialising in end of life planning and grief.
Read moreFive Things I’ve learned after burying my mother, by Sally Harrop.
Sally’s mum was buried in a willow coffin in an orchard with just close family members in attendance.
Read moreFive Things I'm learning as a new funeral celebrant while creating online ceremonies in the time of COVID-19, by Jo Napthine.
Jo is a new funeral celebrant in South East London.
Read moreFive Things I've learned taking funerals during the COVID-19 pandemic, by Hannah Jackson-McCamley.
Hannah works as a funeral celebrant in London.
Read moreFive Things this humanist celebrant wants you to know about planning a funeral while on COVID-19 lockdown, by Adele Chaplin.
Adele is an experienced Humanist funeral celebrant working in the East of England and throughout the UK.
Read moreFive positive Things I’ve noticed about funerals since the COVID-19 crisis, by Hannah Jackson-McCamley.
Hannah works as a funeral celebrant in London.
Read moreFive Things that make this funeral celebrant sad, by Shena Lewington.
Shena is a funeral celebrant and works in north west England.
Read moreFive Things funeral directors do to help bereaved families beyond arranging a funeral, by Lucy Porter.
Lucy is a forward-thinking funeral director who owns and runs a funeral home in Stourbridge, West Midlands.
Read moreFive Things I've learned as a funeral director who specialises in green burials, by Amy Cunningham.
Amy is the owner of the New York City-based firm Fitting Tribute Funeral Services.
Read moreFive Things I wish more pagans knew about funerals, by Awen Clement.
Awen is a pagan priest based in Birmingham who offers ceremony and ritual to help navigate the big changes of life, particularly around birth and death.
Read moreFive Things I've learnt about funerals as a progressive funeral director by Rosie Grant.
Rosie is a progressive funeral directer with eighteen years experience in the world of funerals. She is particularly interested in how we create meaningful ritual when organised religion is less relevant to many communities.
Read moreFive Things I’ve learnt about caring for people who have died from working in a modern mortuary by Annika Caswell.
Annika Caswell is a Specialist Bodycare Artist who works for a modern funeral director in London, Poetic Endings.
Read moreFive Things I've realised are important when helping grieving families by holistic funeral director Holly Clarke.
Holly Clarke is a holistic funeral director and the founder of Holly’s Funerals. She’s also training to be an end-of-life doula.
Read moreFive Things I've learned in my long career as a funeral director by Alexandra Kathryn Mosca.
Alexandra Kathryn Mosca has worked as a funeral director in New York City for 35 years. She’s also the author of several books about funerals.
Read moreFive Things I've learnt as a funeral director by Jo Loveridge.
Jo Loveridge is a funeral director and the owner of Albany Funerals in Kent. Concerned by how impersonal many funerals were and how driven by money many Funeral Directors were, Jo was determined that families and individuals going through the hardest of times would have a funeral that was both personal and affordable.
Read moreFive Things we’ve learned through running Coffin Club, by Kate and Kate.
Kate Tym and Kate Dyer are the founders of Coffin Club, a safe space to talk about death and plan your perfect send-off.
Read moreFive Things I learnt about funeral poverty after filming a documentary about it, by Richard Sprenger #dyingmatters
Richard Sprenger recently made a short documentary about funeral poverty - capturing just how difficult bereavement can be, when you simply don't have the money to pay for a burial.
Read moreFive Things to think about when choosing an epitaph, by Fergus Wessel.
Fergus Wessel runs Stoneletters Studio, which specialises in fine, hand-carved headstones. He’s passionate about headstones, and campaigns to spread awareness of the comfort and healing that a memorial can bring to those who are bereaved.
Read moreFive Things I've learnt about funerals since I became a Humanist Celebrant by Carol Smillie.
Carol Smillie (now Knight) qualified as a Humanist Celebrant in 2018 after over 25 years in television. She now conducts non religious funerals, naming and legal wedding ceremonies with the charity Humanist Society Scotland. Humanist ceremonies are now the number one choice across Scotland for both weddings and funerals.
Read moreFive Things I really want the public to know about funerals by funeral director Lucy Coulbert.
Lucy Coulbert is a funeral director and the managing director of the Individual Funeral Company in Oxford, an independent, award-winning family funeral directors specialising in traditional and bespoke funerals.
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