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Funerals - The Fifth in a Series of Dying Matters Workshops

Tuesday 9th July 2024
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Acorn Suite, The Hospice of St Francis, HP4 3GW

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Who should attend:

Everyone and anyone (whether staff member, volunteer, friend or colleague) who can join us in person and wishes to learn about funerals.

 

Course Aims:

To help people think ahead about what might be important to consider when planning a funeral.

Objectives:

  • To state the role of a funeral director
  • To identify how they can care for a deceased person
  • To explore what is and what is not possible at a funeral
  • To explore resources available
  • To explore options re religious and secular funerals

This workshop is part of a dying matters series exploring different aspects of care towards the end of life.

Presented by

Charles Jarratt, Funeral Director

Malcolm Jones & Metcalfe, Berkhamsted

Facilitated by

Manisha Cook)

Manisha Cook

Lecturer Practitioner and Specialist Physiotherapist

Manisha has been qualified physiotherapist for over 20 years, she is passionate about respiratory medicine and palliative care.

Manisha has worked as a specialist physiotherapist at The Hospice of St Francis for 9 years and previously has worked in community and acute healthcare settings in London and Hertfordshire. 

Manisha has recently completed her level 4 Certificate in Teaching and Education, and is committed to providing a specialist palliative education programme for Allied Health Professionals and the wider multi-disciplinary team.

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