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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Death is often hidden away, making it difficult to talk about openly. Our Founder and Chair, Poppy Mardall, explains how we could all benefit from spending time with the dead.
We speak to Jo-Anne Winston, death doula and funeral coordinator at London's Liberal Jewish Synagogue about Jewish funerals in Liberal, Reform and Orthodox traditions and what she loves about her job.
Poppy’s CEO Clare Montagu issues an unusual invitation — to come and visit our mortuary.
In this blog, we offer practical tips and address common worries about writing and delivering a eulogy.
Poppy’s content editor Sarah explains why she has pledged to be a future brain donor with Parkinson’s UK Brain Bank.
You don’t have to be religious to enjoy singing a good hymn. Research shows that group singing gives us a sense of belonging. We share our top tips for choosing hymns for a funeral.