Funeral Industry News

• Mental Health And Well-being Support Available For Workers And Businesses Of Scotland’s Funeral Industry

  1st July 2020 by funeral-industry-news

  The coronavirus outbreak has changed daily life for all of us in Scotland. It’s had a real impact on how many of us are feeling. Below you’ll find mental health and well-being resources to support both people and businesses during and after the crisis, including for the funeral industry. Other resources are available too, however,...

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• Testing For Key Workers Who Are COVID-19 Symptomatic In Scotland

  26th April 2020 by funeral-industry-news

  Access to COVID-19 testing in Scotland has been widened and that includes to funeral industry workers, if showing symptoms of COVID-19. Please see this publication from 25 April: Coronavirus (COVID-19): testing for key workers in Scotland. It sets out how tests are available. We won’t include details in this post, as the publication states it...

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• Scottish Funeral Industry Guidance Available Now For Funeral Directors, Burial and Cremation Authorities, and Funeral Services

  13th April 2020 by funeral-industry-news

  We have created three guidance documents relevant to the funeral industry.  These are available at the links below. The guidance documents are: Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for funeral directors (This guidance is for funeral directors to help manage their services during the current pandemic.)   Coronavirus (COVID-19): guidance for burial and cremation authorities (This guidance is...

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• Register Now to Receive Latest Updates – For All Funeral Directors, Burial Authorities, Cremation Authorities and Any Other Interested Parties

  3rd April 2020 by funeral-industry-news

  In the future, it will be our responsibility to register the business/organisation details of every member of Scotland’s funeral industry. For now, we just want our communications to reach as many funeral industry members as possible, in particular the unaffiliated businesses. Please register your business/organisation details here: http://eepurl.com/gQxqsn We have mailed out postcards to hundreds...

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