25. A chat about, Death Doula's, Alternative places for ceremonies, and more with Berni Benton

Guest Episode
Berni Benton is a guest Independent Celebrant, end of life Doula
And Vice president of the Association of Independent Celebrants joins Tina for a chat whilst Sy is away.
Berni describes what a doula does, she explains how she works to support people at that time.
She talks about her role within The Association of Independent Celebrants 
How to choose a celebrant if you are doing this independently.
View on direct cremation are shared and how local funeral directors can help.
Discussions about being worried about death and the recommendations from Kathryn Mannix With the end in mind 
Berni is soon publishing her book My Life, My death, My wishes, a straightforward guide for all that Bernie has been speaking about.


Resources
Living well dying well UK   
Association of independent Celebrants
With the end in mind Book

Bernies Website 

The Good Goobyes , funeral facts podcast.

Ever wondered about what happens at funerals? Have any questions now that you find you have to arrange one? Ever think you might like to know more if you are arranging your own?
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