What words do we use when describing death, dying and dead?

Does it matter if we use these words or others?

Sy and Tina explore this topic.

Lets us know your thoughts and any colloquialisms you have come across

Resources

A guide to talking about death, St Clares Hospice

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The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

Richard Martin from Scattering Ashes, talks with Tina about the many choices that accompany dealing with Ashes.

What do we need to think about in relation to the environment?

What emotions might we be feeling?

What are our choices?

How can the free Ashes Register help?

What might communities do with the many uncollected ashes at funeral directors and crematoriums ? ideas are shared and links to good information given

If you have ashes you would like to do something with or wanted to make your own wishes clearer to friends and family this is a helpful listen.

Resources

Richards award winning Scattering Ashes Business website.

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

Philip Nieuwoudt from Artisan Nursery New Wood Trees in Devon in the UK joins us on the podcast to talk about Trees and how we can use them in remembrance and memorialising. How can we use them to reflect the character of our person?

Which ones are good in which situations? Which might grow to big?

What is it useful to think about when planting Trees ?

This lighthearted and informative chat is a must for all Tree lovers

Resources

Link to the website for New Wood Trees

link to Instagram for New Wood Trees

Dame Judi dench My passion for Trees

You tube for NEW wood Trees

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

Join us in a conversation about Sys, recent National Association of Funeral Directors (NAFD) inspection. why he believes standards are important for all the clients who make their way to him.

Tina talks about the Funeral Celebrant Accord and the Association of Independent Celebrants and standards in her profession.

We chat about recent developments in Scotland in the UK, making complaints, best practice and so much more

Resources

National Association of Funeral Directors link

The Funeral Celebrant Accord link

Association of independent Celebrants link

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

Isabel Russo, from The Good Funeral Guide joins as a guest to talk about the resources abvailabke for informed choices when we are preparing for death and funerals or celebrations of life. We cover talking about death, the place ceremony has in our lives and the impact of direct cremation.

Listeners are invited to share their experiences of direct cremation using the link below.

Resources and links

Good funeral guide direct Cremation survey

Good Funeral Guide website and resources

Workshop Masterclass in Death Literacy Liminal Time

Questions to Ask a Funeral Director Resource

Questions to Ask about Direct Cremation Resource

Kathryn Mannix Ted Talk What happens as we die

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

Burials on private land is discussed, what are the rules?

What do we need to be thinking of ?

Tina and Sy discuss the ins and outs of this interesting topic

Links

Natural Death Center guidance

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

Kate a Funeral Director and embalmer in a family business in Devon in the UK joins us to talk about being a woman in the industry.

We chat a little about embalming, life work balance and the rewards of the work.

Resources

Norman Lock & Son

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com

This episode is about Burials at Sea in the Uk

The rules that apply in the united kingdom are chatted about and the things you have to think about.

Links and resources

Burial at Sea Navy video

Government information about burials at sea

Ashes episode

Get in Touch, we would love to hear from you

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
Industry experts Simon Savage an independent funeral director from Devon in the UK and Tina Naldrett an independent Celebrant offer advice and myth busting in this informal chat about all things funeral and celebration of life.
Please let us have your questions, like , subscribe and share this podcast.
find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com