19.01.2021 | Advice

Using Nature to Help You Through Grief

It’s fairly well known that experiencing the natural world is a major boost to your mental health. But as well as giving you a...
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04.01.2021 | Advice

Choosing the Inscription on a Headstone

Choosing the inscription on a headstone or memorial plaque can be more difficult than you think. It can make those responsible anxious, it can...
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17.12.2020 | Advice

Helping Someone Through Grief

If you’re helping someone through grief, understand that death is always hardest on those left behind. When someone experiences the death of a loved...
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10.12.2020 | Advice

Who Legally Owns the Ashes?

If you’re an executor of a will you may find yourself in the delicate situation of having to make decisions based on vague or...
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04.12.2020 | Advice

Using the Tell Us Once Service

The Tell Us Once scheme was created by the Department for Work and Pensions to help people notify the relevant authorities of a death...
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20.11.2020 | Advice

Dealing with Grief and Loss at Christmas

As the festive period approaches it can be especially hard if you’re dealing with grief. If it’s your first Christmas since suffering a bereavement...
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12.11.2020 | Advice

Are You Worried About Visiting the Chapel of Rest?

Having a chance to say a final goodbye is important for many people. It can form part of the grieving process and help with...
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15.10.2020 | Advice

When Bereavement Gets Complicated. What is Complex Grief?

Bereavement is always a difficult time. But for some people the grieving process becomes extended. This type of grief affects their ability to move...
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09.10.2020 | Advice

If Your Loved One Wants a Celebration of Life

When someone dies it’s more common today that they will want a celebration of life after, or even instead of, a traditional memorial service....
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18.09.2020 | Advice

If You Are a Pallbearer at a Funeral Service

If you find yourself in the position of being a pallbearer at funeral service you may find it emotionally challenging, nerve wracking and an...
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Supporting You Along The Way

If you wish to have a discussion with one of our funeral arrangers, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We can talk through yours and your loved one’s needs and discuss how we can best celebrate their life.

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