Poppy's
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We believe it’s time for a more open conversation about death, dying and funerals.

In this blog, we give practical advice and ideas to help you if you are arranging a funeral or experiencing bereavement; answer your frequently asked questions/FAQs; and share stories, interviews and opinions.

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In Focus

Aaron and Liam from the Poppy’s team explain how we’ll arrange to bring your person into our care after they’ve died.

Ideas & Guidance

If you want or need to arrange a funeral quickly, Poppy’s can support you

Ideas & Guidance

12 ideas for marking a death anniversary, whether it’s the first anniversary or the thirtieth

In Focus

We spoke to Holly and Sarah from the NHS Organ Donation Team about the challenges of organ donation, and how rewarding it can be to be a donor.

Ideas & Guidance

A varied selection of modern poems that make good non-religious readings for funerals.

In Focus

England and Wales could take a step towards towards the legalisation of human composting and water cremation, following the Law Commission publication of its final report on new funerary methods.