Training
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Aug- 2018 -16 AugustPeople
Funeral home training school to make director course more accessible
Two East Anglian tutors have teamed up to make the Diploma in Funeral Directing more accessible to students that feel…
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13 AugustBusiness
80 percent of people want to see funeral directors regulated
A report published by funeral provider Dignity has revealed that nine in 10 people are unaware that funeral directors are…
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Jul- 2018 -26 JulyCharity
Co-op Funeralcare completes three peaks for the British Red Cross
Colleagues from Co-op Funeralcare completed the Yorkshire three peaks challenge on 21 July in a bid to raise money for…
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Jun- 2018 -22 JunePeople
Emergency services practise obese rescues with Ruth Lee dummies
Funeral directors, firefighters and ambulance crews have been using 40 stone manikins in training exercises to practise rescuing obese people.…
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May- 2018 -15 MayTrade Organisations
AOIC raises need to ‘clamp down’ on ‘lone wolf’ celebrants
The need to clamp down on ‘lone wolf’ celebrants who do not attach themselves to a professional organisation, was highlighted…
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Apr- 2018 -13 AprilBusiness
Low-skilled jobs rebadged as apprenticeships by firms, says report
Employers are relabelling low-quality, low skilled and and often low-wage roles as ‘apprenticeships’, according to a new report. As part…
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5 AprilCharity
Funeral director raises money and awareness
Funeral Director, Janice Hutton of Gateway Funeral Services in Birkenshaw is preparing to raise money and awareness in the continued fight…
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Mar- 2018 -29 MarchPeople
Co-op’s embalming expert appointed North West Chairperson of The British Institute of Embalmers
Rochdale and Bury based Co-op Funeralcare Embalmer, Rachel Carline, has been appointed as the chairperson for the North West division…
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28 MarchCommunity
Co-op celebrates one year since signing pledge to raise mental health awareness
This week marks the one year anniversary of Central England Co-op signing the Time to Change Employer Pledge and vowing…
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21 MarchFeatures
SOAP BOX: THE NHS CRISIS
As the NHS crisis deepened in early January 2018 and Theresa May and Jeremy Hunt tried to respond to the…
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