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where to start
When you first begin the process of be, and we’re honoured to go above
designing a ceremony, the decisions and beyond in our duty to meet your
you’ll face might seem overwhelm- personalised and specific requests.
ing at first. We’re here to help you
understand the options and make Our staff are experienced in event
your choices one by one, making planning, understanding and gra-
the remembrance one of love, heal- ciously accommodating the needs
ing and life celebration. The process of all beliefs, faiths, lifestyles and
can be broken down in to two stag- relationships.
es: decisions regarding the service
and how you’d like to honour your caring for physical remains
loved ones life, and decisions re- Once you’ve chosen how you’d like
garding how you’d like to care for to celebrate your loved ones life
your loved ones physical remains. journey, the next decision you’ll face
is about how you’d like to care for
designing a ceremony their physical remains. This can be
Whether its formal or informal, tradi- a difficult or emotional choice for
tional or offbeat, a funeral provides you and your family, so we’ll be sure
an opportunity for family and friends to provide you with the information
to gather and support one another you need as we help you to consider
in taking the first steps of their heal- your options, to ultimately make the
ing journey. A service can take place decision that is right for your loved
in any setting - at your home, out- one and for your family. Once you’ve
doors, or at our facilities, for exam- chosen between burial and crema-
ples - and can incorporate music, tion, there are a few additional deci-
poetry or art in the celebration of sions you’ll face:
a life well-lived. There are endless
possibilites for what the service can For a burial, you’ll need to select a
