Building Resilience in the Workplace
At IFISS we value the work everyone does in this industry and know how important it is to look after yourself so you can continue the job you were meant to do, Funeral care. With our Building Resilience in the Workplace course, we can help you move forward after the tough pandemic years. The pandemic […]
Buddy Up
For those in the funeral industry, juggling training your staff while also conducting funerals can become tricky. That’s where IFISS training services are beneficial to both employers and employees. Offsite training courses can be excellent for those entering or upskilling in the funeral industry, however, this format isn’t always practical. Trainees may struggle to apply […]
Independent Funeral Industry Support Services (IFISS) Course Training Dates
Find out when you can join us and expand your knowledge of the funeral industry: Hearse FDA and Hearse Driver course Date: Friday 17th June and Saturday 18th June Time: Two Day Course Where: IFISS This two-day course is ideal for both those in the funeral industry and those looking to become part of the […]
Don’t forget to join us for our free bbq to say thank you to everyone in the funeral industry.
Dear Friends of IFISS and all other funeral industry colleagues, We are looking forward to seeing you all at the IFISS Thank you Picnic! If you have not already registered for your free ticket, please do it soon. If you have staff or working associates from the industry, please forward this email onto them so they can come and […]
Join us for a free bbq to say thank you to everyone in the funeral industry.
There’s no doubt this year has once again started off challenging. The funeral industry is one that often goes unthanked. It hasn’t always been easy, but the efforts shown by all of you, especially in recent months demonstrate that we’re an amazing industry, filled with everyday people doing extraordinary things. So, IFISS Team Support would […]
Pressure point
The pressure of the pandemic hasn’t eased for the funeral industry. In fact, many mortuaries including IFISS have been at maximum holding capacity. So what has caused these capacity issues and how can those working in the industry remain resilient under the extra pressures? What’s caused the extra pressure?Although the pandemic is entering its third […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
There’s no doubt this year has once again been challenging, eventful, and forever-changing. We are so grateful to everyone for entrusting us with their client’s mortuary care, training, and staff support. So, we would like to say thank you. All of these dedicated workers had to continually change and evolve this year in an industry […]
IFISS Update – Merry Christmas
As Christmas fast approaches and this year seems to be here already, IFISS will be open or available throughout the festive season. We will be working the usual working days (7am-4.30pm) and available on call over the weekends and public holidays. However, Christmas & New Years Eve (unless requested) we will close earlier than usual. […]
IFISS Update – Teddys for comfort
Dear Friends of IFISS, The festive season is fast approaching and although we have so much to be grateful for, we will still be confronted with sad, and sometimes tragic stories when dealing with families during this time. When young children are affected by the death of a parent or someone important or close to […]
Caring for the carer
Through the pandemic, Funeral Directors are still suffering the effects of their own personal and professional experiences of Covid-19. And going back to normal isn’t easy, when everything has changed.
So how can carers build resilience and care for themselves?