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Carlisle hospital launches probe after wrong body buried at funeral

The North Cumbria Integrated Care Foundation NHS Trust has launched an investigation after a mistake led to a funeral service…

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How has Covid-19 affected the management of funerals

The grieving process, for both formal and informal rituals, is necessary steps in the healing of the bereaved. Especially during…

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Humanist National Memorial Ceremony

On the three-month anniversary of the UK lockdown, Humanists UK broadcast a Humanist National Memorial Ceremony to offer an opportunity…

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Central Co-op thanks hospice workers for their efforts during coronavirus crisis

Hospice staff have been sent “thank you” packages by Central England Co-op to show its “appreciation for their efforts in…

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Mental health and wellbeing post-lockdown

As we note that new Covid-19 cases and numbers of related deaths are thankfully steadily declining and as the number…

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Remembrance book launched for Ayrshire mourners grieving during Covid-19 crisis

An online remembrance book for families who have lost a loved one amid the Covid-19 pandemic has been launched by…

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70% increase in demand for wills during coronavirus crisis

The rate of those making their final will has increased by 70% since the start of the Covid-19 lockdown. According…

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Westerleigh Group to create Covid-19 memorial gardens in 34 of its sites

Independent owner-operator of crematoria and cemeteries, Westerleigh Group, has announced that it will be creating a Covid-19 memorial garden at all…

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Impact on the Pre-Need industry

Due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the world’s economy has shuddered to a halt under mass enforced country lockdowns which froze…

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Coping with grief remotely during COVID-19

Coping with grief and the loss of a loved one is incredibly difficult under any circumstances, but during a global…

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