ADVICE & SUPPORT
The Green Funeral Company offers more than just the practicalities of undertaking...
Our service is bespoke, participatory, considerate, open and honest.
We aim to give friends and family the opportunity to be involved in the practical and emotional stages of planning and holding a funeral.
From a simple service to a large gathering, talk to us about your wishes
TEDx Talk by The Green Funeral Company
In this TEDx talk, Claire and Ru share how loss inspired them to create The Green Funeral Company and rethink funerals. Influenced by the natural death movement and punk, they show why honesty, participation and authenticity matter.
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Planning Your Own Funeral
Hearing that your own life, or someone you love, is nearing its end can be overwhelming. Everyone responds differently, but you are not alone, support and guidance are always available.
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What To Do When Someone Dies
Losing someone close is never easy. While there are documents and decisions to face, there is no need to rush, we are here to guide and support you through the process.
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Ceremonies
A good funeral reflects the person who has died. There are no rules, we help families shape a ceremony that feels right, whether in a church, hall, field or at home.
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Emotional Support
Death touches us all, yet it is rarely spoken about openly. Grief can be messy and unpredictable, with no set rules, everyone experiences it differently.
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Vigils & Viewings
The Green Funeral Company has small and welcoming premises in Dartington. Within, we have our office, meeting space, mortuary and chapel of rest.
Here we welcome you in to talk, cry, share your thoughts, your experiences, to be silent. It is a safe space to be who you need to be at one of the most fundamental and significant moments in your life.
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