In Memory of Jon Underwood
We were devastated to learn that Jon Underwood, the founder of the Death Cafe movement, died on Tuesday. Jon wholeheartedly believed that engaging with death is both important and overlooked so made it his mission to encourage society to embrace death as part of life. His life’s work was the Death Cafe movement, which began in Jon’s […]
Green Reaper: Should alkaline hydrolysis be regulated in England and Wales on environmental grounds?
A report by Matilda Munro This blog post is an adapted version of a project completed by Matilda Munro in October 2016 as part of her Natural Sciences BSc at the Open University. In the United Kingdom there are two main methods for disposing of the dead: cremation and burial. Over time, cremation has increased […]
There will be cake
June is nearly here and with that comes two wonderful opportunities to meet with the Good Funeral Guide team, make some new friends from the #GoodFuneralGuild and talk all things funeral related whilst eating cake. A Guild Gig On Saturday 3rd June from 12pm, #GoodFuneralGuild member and all round nice guy Toby Angel will be […]