Monthly Archives: January 2021
Supporting each other has never been so important
SAIF thanks Paul Allcock for this blog. Paul is SAIF’s government liaison rep, a past president and long-standing member...
Who deserves the Matthew Gallagher Achievement Award?
Do you know an Independent Funeral Directors’ (IFD) College student who is currently facing challenges or did whilst completing...
Death notification form for the bereaved
SAIF has been asked to share these details from Suicide Bereavement UK: “I am mindful of the thousands of...
Join SAIF’s Support Call on Thursday
SAIF Member Support Call – Thursday 21st January at 9 am In addition to our frequent email bulletins, SAIF...
Tell us once – how funeral directors can help
HM Government’s Tell Us Once service (TUO) is a free, cross-government service designed to support bereaved citizens. It enables...
Moving article reveals impact of Covid on families and Funerals
“It is difficult to observe families leave separately from a funeral and go home, rather than support each other...
Prospective new Associate member in Ireland
SAIF has received an application from a prospective new Associate member based in Co Limerick, Ireland.Please log onto the...
Wheelchair service for funerals in the South East
SAIF has been contacted by the British Red Cross who can provide wheelchairs to bereaved families to help them...
Prospective new member in Surrey
SAIF has received an application from a prospective new member based in Croydon, Surrey.Please log onto the members area...
“Together we can do great things”
SAIF thanks Paul Allcock, SAIF’s Government Liaison rep, Past President and long-standing Exec Committee Member for his words: As...
Vaccine for funeral service staff
The delivery of the Covid-19 vaccine to funeral staff is proving to be inconsistent across Britain. SAIF has received reports that...
SAIF Webinar today 13th January
Join us for the next in our series of webinars to help members prepare for online pricing. SAIF Associate...
Prospective new member in Tyne & Wear
SAIF has received an application from a prospective new member based in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear.Please log onto the...
SAIF Member Support Call 21st January
SAIF Member Support Call – Thursday 21st January at 9 am In addition to our frequent email bulletins, SAIF...
Humber Snipe limo required in Merseyside area
One of our members is looking to hire a Humber snipe limousine for a funeral service in the Sefton/Merseyside...
SAIF’s Winter Covid-19 Contingency Plan
SAIF has launched a Winter CoVid-19 Contingency Plan to support our members during this extremely difficult time. The new...
SAIF presses for clarity on funeral director vaccination
Following news that the top four priority groups for vaccination (amongst which are funeral operatives) are to receive their jabs...
SAIF Members’ online pricing toolkit
As mentioned in SAIFinsight, SAIF has provided an online toolkit for members to help with the move to online...
Prospective new member in Somerset
SAIF has received an application from a prospective new member based in Chilcompton, Somerset.Please log onto the members area...
Beware of vaccine scam
This advert is being circulated – please note that this is not from the NHS and is a scam.
Funeral workers to be prioritised for Covid-19 vaccine
We are incredibly pleased after extensive petitioning with the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation and the devolved governments...
SAIF Members’ webinar
Join us for the next in our series of webinars to help members prepare for online pricing. SAIF Associate...
Happy New Year from SAIF
SAIF wishes all of our Funeral Director and Associate Members a happy and successful 2021. During this extremely busy...
