William Whitmey Independent Funeral Directors Ltd

10/09/2026

Today is World Su***de Prevention Day. It is estimated that there are currently more than 720,000 su***des per year worldwide, and we know that each su***de profoundly affects many more people.

Changing the narrative on su***de aims to inspire individuals, communities, organizations, and governments to engage in open and honest discussions about su***de and suicidal behaviour.

Click on the following link for some examples of how you can change the narrative on su***de and take these conversations through into our daily life.

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Here are some examples of how you can change the narrative on su***de over World Su***de Prevention Day 2025.

08/09/2026

10 helpful ways to support someone grieving the loss of a dog.

Losing a dog or any pet creates a huge emotional impact which is why here are 10 helpful ways to support someone grieving the loss of a dog

07/09/2026

"The things you take for granted someone else is praying for."

05/09/2026

How these people used exercise to cope with unbearable grief.

Myra Sack has always been an athlete. She was picked first for neighborhood basketball games when she was growing up outside of Philadelphia.

04/09/2026

At the time of arranging the funeral with us we will ask you what you would like to do with the ashes following the cremation. There are various options all of which we will offer you. Should you require a scatter tube, picture frame or casket for interment we offer a wide range. Please click on the link below to see some of our options or telephone us for further advice on 01795 22 70 20.

At the time of arranging the funeral with Whitmey Funerals we will ask you what you would like to do with the cremated remains following the cremation.

02/09/2026

How grief can affect your health.

Grief is a natural part of life, but it can cause some health issues, at least for a while. Find out how grief can affect your body and what you can do about it.

01/09/2026

Hello September! 🍁

31/08/2026

Happy bank holiday Monday!

29/08/2026

Pet loss is hard. Loving someone through it isn't.

Pet loss and the grief that comes with it can be hard to navigate, but being a supportive friend can make the burden a little lighter.

27/08/2026

Today is Rainbow Bridge Remembrance Day. It is a special day to honour and remember beloved pets who have died, and to share happy memories.