Oct 30 2024 17 mins
Children’s Funerals
A sensitive episode of Good Goodbyes about Children’s funeral
Sy talks people infant death, but this is also up to the age of 18yrs.
Sy talks about the terms you might hear like Non-Viable Foetus, a child before 24 weeks
People who have a child die after this age support from the children’s funeral fund
https://www.gov.uk/child-funeral-costs is the link for this.
https://www.nidirect.gov.uk/articles/child-funeral-fund this one for additional information.
Prenatal 24 weeks to birth, Neo natal the first four weeks, infancy through childhood,
Tina discusses the way a service can go and what can be included in a service for a child
Charities that can support
https://www.sands.org.uk/ Supporting bereaved families
https://winstonswish.org/ offers support for children and young people and families dealing with bereavement. Up to 25 years of age
https://familiesingrief.org/ Families in grief
https://www.hopeagain.org.uk/ Hope again, young people living after loss
Child bereavement UK 0800 02 888 40
https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/feelings-emotions/when-someone-dies/ Childline
https://www.thegoodgrieftrust.org/ help and hope in one place.
https://griefsharing.ca/death-of-teenage/ A social network for the bereaved.
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.
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find Simon and his team here www.ottervalleyfunerals.co.uk
find Tina here. www.camomileceremonies.com