Doubly Blessed An Inspirational Memoir On January 21, 1994, I was 27 years old. At 9:15 that evening, when the doctor pronounced my wife’s time of death, I kissed her cheek, slowly stood up next to her hospital bed, and wiped the tears from my eyes. I then took my first, lonely step into the […]
About the Funeral is your free independent comparison and review site. Kim Bird worked as a funeral arranger for one of the largest funeral companies in the UK and is an experienced bereavement support volunteer. She has also undergone counselling herself for complicated grief some eight years after bereavement. When someone dies it […]
Bereavement in the workplace Grief impacts on the emotional, physical, spiritual and psychological well-being of the person who is bereaved. At any time research indicates one in ten employees is likely to be affected by bereavement. Bereavement in the workplace can be challenging to manage: employees may need to take time off unexpectedly; find their […]