We believe it’s time for a more open conversation about death, dying and funerals.
In this blog, we give practical advice and ideas to help you if you are arranging a funeral or experiencing bereavement; answer your frequently asked questions/FAQs; and share stories, interviews and opinions.
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We spoke to Bruce Rickards, Heathrow airport chaplain and friend of Poppy’s, about his role providing care for staff and visitors, including for those who are bereaved.
Unattended funerals, or direct cremations, are growing in popularity. But they are not all the same. Here, we explain a few things about Poppy’s unique, caring approach to direct cremation.
We talked to design researcher Jenny Winfield about her work, what it means to design trauma-informed services and the importance of managing vicarious trauma when providing funeral care.
Five benefits of being a B Corporation Certified funeral directors
Explaining things clearly and openly helps you make the choices that are right for you. This is what will happen, step by step, when you arrange a funeral with Poppy's.
Rev Jonathan Hayes, vicar of Christ Church in East Sheen, tells us why his church recently hosted a funeral and end of life planning day.