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Weddings after Lockdown

When lockdown came into effect in March 2020, Larissa and Bryan had already planned their Wedding Day to be held at Neidpath Castle, the Medieval Castle near Peebles. Close family members and friends had already booked their travel from various parts of the world, to attend their special day. We were all ready to celebrate...

Grieving from afar – adapting funeral rites and rituals in COVID-19 times

Mourners have been left in a state of emotional anguish, as strict social distancing regulations restrict attendance at funeral ceremonies. Can technology offer support during these unprecedented times? COVID-19 has displaced our lives. Restrictions on funeral gatherings, since the lockdown in March, has limited the number of mourners able to physically attend a service. Clinically...

Fond Farewells

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Emerging out of lock-down

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A Funeral during Coronavirus

This pandemic has presented unique challenges and changes for bereaved families who are organising funerals for their loved ones during this awful time. Yes, funerals are still taking place but with some very crucial changes. Currently, Registration offices are closed to the public.  Deaths are being registered remotely and death certificates are being sent electronically...

A Wedding on top of the world

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Baby Naming Ceremonies

What is a Baby Naming Ceremony? The purpose of a naming ceremony is for you, as parents, to state your commitment and love to your child, as well as any hopes for the future. Naming ceremonies are happy, personal and relaxed occasions and are a perfect way to honour not only different traditions and beliefs,...

Jane’s Story, a tribute to her dad

In April 2018 Jane received devastating news. Her much loved dad, Gerry, had been diagnosed with inoperable cancer and only had weeks to live. She was devastated. She and partner Mike had been thinking about getting married in 2019, but hadn’t got far with planning. She was so looking forward to the part of her...