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In Conversation

The role of hospital chaplains in end of life care

Hospital chaplains are often there for people in deeply significant moments in their lives, including at the end.

In Conversation

“I thought there must be a better way - then I remembered Poppy’s.” Elena’s choices for her mum and brother’s funerals

We talked to Elena about organising two very different funerals for her mum and brother with Poppy’s.

Let’s Talk About When Someone Dies by Molly Potter

Ideas & Guidance

Ten books about death for young children

There are some wonderful books out there to help to explain death to children, from toddlers through to young adults. This article offers ten suggestions for books about death for younger children

Ideas & Guidance

Ten books about death for older children and young adults

There are many beautiful picture books that help explain death to very young children. But what about older children? In this blog we recommend ten titles that are suitable for a range of ages up to young adult.

Opinion

Poppy Mardall's blog: burying friends, the grief of miscarriage and the slow path to legalising human composting

Poppy's founder Poppy Mardall shares her reflections in her newsletter, Life Lessons From Death

Friends and family room at Poppy's, London funeral director, showing green sofa, chair and light painted walls and wooden floor

Ideas & Guidance

Visiting someone in Poppy’s mortuary — Your questions answered

Providing a welcoming place where you can visit a friend or family member after they have died is one of the most important things we offer at Poppy’s. We got our team together to answer some of your most common questions about visits.