Monday 11 – Wednesday 13 July 2022
St Chad’s College Durham University
The NAFD’s second, three-day residential Summer School at St Chad’s College, Durham University, hosted by the renowned anthropologist and theologian Professor Douglas Davies, is designed to support professional development and inspire blue-sky thinking about the future of the funeral sector.
This year’s event will build on the themes of ritual, bereavement and the future of funerals – with topics including, poetry, grief and remembrance, changes in funeral practice and alternative forms of disposal, including resomation.
Chair of the Board of Education, Past President Alison Crake said:
“Summer School in 2021 offered those of us who attended a rare opportunity to focus on issues of real importance to the future of the funeral profession and to the families we care for. It’s a fantastic opportunity for leaders and aspiring leaders to focus on their professional development.”
Only a handful of places remain. Visit www.nafdeducation.org.uk and visit the Education & Training page for more information and details of how to book.