Steven Mears Funeral Directors
Funeral Partners Ltd is a national company made up of, previously, independent Funeral Homes offering Corporate Standards and support whilst retaining independent, community, links.
- Updated:
- 24 September 2018
- Location:
- London
- Sectors:
- Other
- Local Alliances:
- Bromley Dementia Action Alliance
1. Action Plan
1. The National Dementia Declaration lists seven outcomes that the DAA are seeking to achieve for people with dementia and their carers. How would you describe your organisation’s role in delivering better outcomes for people with dementia and their carers?
Independant and bespoke choice for people with dementia and their carers.
The availability of 'Home Visits' to make arrangements in the event of bereavement.
Dementia Friends in Funeral Homes.
Support for DAA in terms of fundraising and recognition.
2. What are the challenges to delivering these outcomes from the perspective of your organisation?
Funeral arranging environment following bereavement.
Member website
www.stevenmears.co.uk2. Actions
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Offer bespoke arrangement facilities for people with dementia and their carers
Private arrangement rooms in our Funeral Homes and availability of Home visits.
- Status:
- Being implemented
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Support DAA in fundraising and recognition
Advertise events in our Funeral Homes and attend/support events where possible.- Status:
- Being implemented
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Dementia Friends in our Funeral Homes
Encourage staff to attend Dementia Friends workshops and develop better understanding of the needs of people with dementia and their carers.- Status:
- Being implemented