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Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail Funeral poverty09 Aug 2019

Grief and poverty; a dangerous cocktail

Funeral director Charles King discusses how the sector can help those struggling with funeral poverty.>
QSA welcomes Funeral Expenses Payment application changesFuneral poverty01 Aug 2019

QSA welcomes Funeral Expenses Payment application changes

Following QSA’s evidence-based lobbying, the DWP changes will speed up payments for bereaved families.>
Improving the funerals market - share your viewsFuneral Poverty30 Jul 2019 14:00 — 16:00

Improving the funerals market - share your views

We're inviting people with a recent experience of organising a funeral to help guide our work on funeral pov…>
Children’s Funeral Fund for England announced after long campaignFuneral poverty01 Jul 2019

Children’s Funeral Fund for England announced after long campaign

The news comes after a passionate campaign led by Carolyn Harris MP.>
Down to Earth has helped 4,000 clientsFuneral poverty06 Jun 2019

Down to Earth has helped 4,000 clients

QSA’s funeral advice service helps its 4,000th client amidst significant funeral industry developments.>
General news24 May 2019

QSA 2019 fundraising appeal

We need your support to tackle funeral poverty.>
Raising money and reducing costs for the bereaved - 1/2 dayFuneral Poverty12 Nov 2019 09:30 — 12:30

Raising money and reducing costs for the bereaved - 1/2 day

Better support your clients with this practical and interactive 1/2 day workshop.>
Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment – workshopFuneral Poverty2 Oct 2019 10:00 — 12:30

Mastering the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment – workshop

Help your clients successfully apply to the Social Fund Funeral Expenses Payment.>
Making charity applications for individuals - workshopService development10 Sep 2019 10:00 — 12:30

Making charity applications for individuals - workshop

Help your clients make a successful application to a charity for something they need.>
CrowdfundingOther

Crowdfunding

Online donations from family, friends and even strangers who just want to help can reduce funeral debt. A…>

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