A Fresh Approach to Funerals
We believe it’s time to start a more open conversation about death and what it means to us today. This blog is a place to share new ideas, practical advice, and stories from the frontlines of death and dying.
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This October, Tooting held its second festival of the dead. In this blog, our founder Poppy Mardall shares five things she loved about taking part.
Clare Montagu, Poppy’s CEO, explains why we offer free talks, training and education sessions to people working in health care or end-of-life care, community groups and carers, and the lasting impact these conversations can have.
The response to the #DeadGoodWords campaign so far has been amazing. Here are five things we've learnt.
Clare Montagu, Poppy’s CEO, explains how the Fuller Inquiry could be an opportunity to challenge a culture of secrecy within mortuary care.
The way we talk about death affects the way we treat people who have died and their family and friends. Founder and Chair Poppy Mardall argues that it’s time for us to find better language that works for all of us.
Poppy’s Head of Marketing, Jo Juber, shares the vision behind our first advertising campaign.