How to plan for a resilient year

Are you planning on burning out or achieving a work-life balance this year? Initially, it might seem like a farfetched idea, but achieving balance and longevity in the death care industry is possible. It all comes down to support. At IFISS we value the work everyone does in this industry and know how important it […]
How to foster a more harmonious workplace

Workplace culture is vital to employee engagement, retention and organisational success. Working within the funeral care industry has its challenges, which can also make communication between teams an afterthought. This can lead to an environment that may not be as supportive or collaborative as it has the potential to be. So how can teams within […]
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

As we approach the end of another big year, we’d like to thank everyone for allowing IFISS to support your organisations. Plus there are only a few days left to enter our Christmas raffle – don’t miss out! Thank you After another rewarding year, we would like to give a big shout-out to everyone who’s […]
Training Course Date Announcement and our Christmas Raffle is back

As the new year fast approaches, we’re excited to announce our upcoming training course. This is the perfect opportunity to plan for your future career goals before the year ends. Plus, if you’re keen to try your luck our Christmas raffle is back again! Introductory Course: 1 Day Basic Mortuary Care At IFISS, we design […]
Thank you to everyone who attended our Recruitment Retention and Resilience Seminar.

In August, we presented our Recruitment Retention and Resilience Seminar. The programme featured presenters from both within and outside the death care industry, offering practical advice on how to build and improve their teams. And (drumroll please), it was a hit! With a wonderful community feel and participation, we welcomed attendees from interstate, country Victoria, […]
RRR

Recruitment. Retention. Resilience Join us for a Professional Development Seminar, perfect for all industry professionals and those looking to begin a career in death care services. *Topics & key benefits Recruitment The challenges: Fresh approaches for business in finding suitable candidates; and candidates assessing their own suitability to work in the death industries. Retention The challenge: […]
Easter Opening Hours
Dear Friends of IFISS Our premises are closed, over the Easter weekend and ANZAC public holidays, unless we are called out. (fees will apply). Although we will be closed, we are always available 24/7. You can contact us on 0490533870 for access and services. Have a safe and happy break. Kind Regards, IFISS Team Support
Mortuary training course dates announced

Joining the funeral industry means becoming part of a select group who have the ability and disposition to do a job which is so essential, yet often so misunderstood and undervalued by our society. We have two upcoming courses that are perfect for those looking to expand their knowledge about the industry. Expressions of Interest […]
Understand the fundamentals of the funeral industry with this course

This full-day course will help you align your skills to a role in the funeral industry. Introduction to the funeral industry This introductory course is perfect for both those considering a career change and employers inducting new recruits. Throughout this full-day course, participants will establish a good understanding of the mindset of the industry, along […]
New Course Dates Announced

Find out when you can join us and expand your knowledge of the funeral industry FDA and Hearse Driver course This two-day course is ideal for both those in the funeral industry with employers wanting to upskill new recruits and those looking to become part of the profession. We’ll cover work health and safety, grief […]