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News & Advocacy
Welcome to our News & Advocacy page, where you'll find a collection of press releases, advocacy updates, industry news, and thought-provoking articles from the Funeral Directors Association.
Here, we share the latest developments, expert perspectives, and insights into the topics that matter most to our profession and communities across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Whether you're interested in industry trends, policy updates, or stories that celebrate a meaningful farewell, this page is your resource for staying connected and informed.
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Death and grief are all around us – and this time of year is hard
28 November 2024
As the festive season approaches, many of us will be taking time to remember loved ones who have died, with new research from Grief Centre and the Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand showing 1 in every 2 New Zealanders has had a family member die in the last two years, and almost 1 in 3 have had a friend die.
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FREE PUBLIC WEBINAR - Navigating grief during the holiday season
Live Webinar: Tuesday 3 December, 10.30am
This 75-minute online workshop, Navigating Grief During the Holiday Season, is here to support people grieving their loved ones during the Christmas period.
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