The choice to register deaths remotely in England and Wales was universally agreed to have been one of the positive outcomes of the Coronavirus Act 2020 and were something that the funeral profession, Government and consumers all expressed a desire to protect. However, despite an attempt by Government to secure their long-term retention, through a…
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Webinar recording: The importance of adding death, dying and bereavement to the National Curriculum This webinar took place on 31 January 2023 and it was about our campaign to add bereavement to the national curriculum. Thanks to everyone who joined the webinar presented by NAFD President John Adams with support from Project Eileen. You can…
The Competition and Markets Authority has today (27 January 2023) published a Funerals Market Outcome Review looking at the impact of the 2021 Funerals Market Investigation Order. It has also announced an intention to enforce compliance with 100 funeral firms and issued guidance to support funeral directors and crematorium operators in complying with the Order. …
Webinar: The importance of adding death, dying and bereavement to the National Curriculum Join the webinar presented by NAFD President John Adams to discuss why adding content on death, dying and bereavement onto the national curriculum can help future generations and our nation’s overall relationship with grief and loss. You can register to join the…
NAFD President’s Bereavement in Education campaign The new year got off to a high profile start for the Association with coverage on BBC Breakfast, BBC Radio 4 Today, BBC news online and the BBC News Channel of the campaign to encourage age-appropriate conversations about loss and bereavement, in schools, as part of the National Curriculum.…
