Monthly Archives: January 2019
Prospective New Associate in Sheffield
SAIF has received an application from a prospective associate based in Sheffield. Please log onto the members area and...
Post-Cremation Ashes: What’s The Legal Position?
SAIF thanks Dr Heather Conway, School of Law, Queen’s University Belfast, and author of The Law and the Dead...
Prospective New Associate in London
SAIF has received an application from a prospective associate based in London. Please log onto the members area and...
Cremation research results
With the number of cremations at an all time high, new research has revealed 80% of the public are...
Prospective New Asscociate in London
SAIF has received an application from a prospective associate based in London. Please log onto the members area and...
World Cancer Day is 4th February
World Cancer Day is led by the UICC, the Union for International Cancer Control. Cancer Research UK is one...
Increase in death certificate cost
In November 2018, the government announced amendments to fees regulations for the registration of births, deaths, marriages and civil partnerships....
Book now for SAIF’s AGM Banquet Weekend 29th-31st March
Plans are well underway for a fantastic weekend on 29th to 31st March at the Crowne Plaza Resort in...
Do you need help to promote your business? Use SAIF’s Communications Toolkit.
Funeral directors are having to compete like never before for their share of the funeral market. In response, SAIF...
Need training in professional funeral skills?
The Independent Funeral Directors’ College has announced the new schedule for training from February to June 2019. The courses...
Prospective new member in Fakenham
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in Fakenham, Norfolk. Please log onto the members area and...
Preparing for change
SAIF thanks Paul Allcock, Past President, for this month’s blog. Brexit, the CMA investigation and Medical Examiners. All subjects...
SAIF Members: are you Brexit-ready?
We can’t escape talk of Brexit right now: will we, won’t we and is the country prepared for whatever...
PABBS training to help those bereaved by suicide
Suicide Bereavement UK have developed PABBS evidence-based suicide bereavement training. This was informed by a three year study, conducted...
SAIF Webinar: 16th January
Many of us will be joining a gym or starting a new fitness regime this month, but how many...
SAIF Members – are you interested in joining the National Executive Committee?
If you would like to be proposed for a position on the National Executive Committee, please ask a SAIF member...
Prospective new member in City of Newport, South Wales
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in City of Newport, South Wales. Please log onto the...
Formaldehyde restricted across Europe
The UK funeral profession has three years to seek alternatives to formaldehyde or change how it approaches viewing the...
SAIF’s Technology Task Group encourages members
SAIF has launched a new pioneering work group, in the form of the SAIF Technology Task Group. Following research...
Prospective New Member in Wolverhampton
SAIF has received an application from a prospective member in Wolverhampton, West Midlands Please log onto the members area...
Need training in professional funeral skills?
The International Funeral Directors’ (IFD) College is a virtual college founded in 1995 to provide practical training to anyone working in the independent...
Adrian follows in father’s footsteps at SAIF Member company
A Birmingham funeral director is maintaining a family tradition after qualifying at the same firm his father served for...
SAIF Webinar: developing a mental health wellness plan
Many of us will be joining a gym or starting a new fitness regime in the New Year, but...
Notice of SAIF’s Annual General Meeting 2019
This is notice of the SAIF Annual General Meeting which is to be held on Saturday 30th March 2019...
