Carry the coffin, it‚’ll help you carry on : I think one of the most important aspects of the coffin is that it can be carried. And I think we‚’re meant to carry each other, and I think carrying someone you love, committing them, is very important for us that we deal with death….
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Funeral Celebrants | Arranging a Funeral / Wedding – Save ¬£000’s
Having recently read “R.I.P Off!: Or The British Way of Death” by Ken West, one may be able togleanwhy! A recent consumer report warned us all that dying now costs ¬£7,300+. Apparently shuffling off your mortal coil is a very expensive thing to do. The various costs ranging from funeral flowers to cremation have risen Read more…
Raising money in memory
Interesting arguments on charitable donations by mourners made at or around the time of a funeral. Thanks for the Posting Charles. Raisingmoney in memory. If you are interested in becoming a funeral celebrant have a look here.
Funeral Planning (Part 1)
Creating A Funeral Ceremony If you want a religious funeral ceremony, you will want to put yourself in the hands of your faith leader and negotiate. A religious ceremony normally has a format, a liturgy, which you will be able to personalise only to a certain extent. Starting with a clean sheet If you do Read more…
Want to be a Funeral Celebrant?
A rewarding role in a dynamic world Serving families at a time of need A Dynamic World Throughout the 20th Century mortality rates across the developed world have been falling consistently. This is primarily due to improvements in healthcare, nutrition and education. An educated population (Less than 1% had a Degree in 1900 and more Read more…
A Step By Step Guide | What To Do After Someone Dies
What To Do After Someone Died Overview Register the death When a death is reported to the coroner Arrange the funeral ‚”Tell Us Once‚” and organizations you need to contact Death Abroad (ALL links can be followed direct from this document) 1. Overview When someone dies there are 3 things you must do in the Read more…
Celebrant Training – The 6 Stages of Grief Explained
1. DEATH Death is a beginning. Once it occurs the survivor must move on with life and start again. However, there is at first a downward trend after the death occurs, and the survivor will move through four stages of grief before a resolution takes place. Some, or even all, of these stages may last Read more…
Writing a Eulogy – Top 7 Tips
How to prepare a Funeral Speech / Eulogy It is one of the saddest things that we have to do. On top of all the grief that we suffer, we also have to deal with nerves and the fear of standing up in front of a large crowd. We have the worry that we may Read more…
On-Line Celebrant Training
The United Kingdom Society of Celebrants (UKSoC) have added three New guided learning courses to its portfolio. The New courses are similar in content to our existing celebrant training courses, however, there is one key difference – the new courses can be completed on-line with live tutorial support from the comfort of your own office Read more…
Secular Celebrant Training from United Kingdom Society of Celebrants
Welcome to the United Kingdom Society of Celebrants (UKSOC). We are a forward thinking Professional Body dedicated to the provision of quality Independent Celebrant services. Whether your Celebration is joyous or sad, our members will design a tailor-made service fitting for the occasion, which may be a; Celebration of Life‚ Funeral Ceremony. In many cases those coping with Read more…