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New dates in 2025 for the one–day mortuary training workshops for NAFD members

The NAFD’s one-day training workshops to support funeral professionals in achieving excellence in mortuary management and the care of deceased people offers targeted programmes for both FSOs, drivers and bearers and for funeral directors, mortuary managers and supervisors. Delivered online over six hours, by an experienced NHS pathologist trainer and an experienced NAFD funeral training…

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Delay to timetable for full introduction of Statutory Medical Examiner system in England

The government has confirmed the full introduction of the statutory medical examiner system in England will now commence from April 2024, a delay of twelve months from the original implementation date of April 2023. In her statement to Parliament, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State Maria Caulfield added: “The changes will put all of the medical…

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