Episode 5: Navigating Complex and Confronting Cases
Content Warning: This episode includes discussion of traumatic deaths, including child loss, suicide, homicide, and sudden or accidental deaths. Listener discretion is advised.
Some funerals stay with you forever. Child loss, suicide, homicide, or sudden accidents are moments that test a Funeral Director’s compassion, resilience, and professionalism like no other.
In this episode of The Funeral Fix Podcast, Oliver Thomson and Yaz Trollope open a deeply important conversation about working with families through trauma and sudden loss. With honesty and care, they share real stories, trauma-informed approaches, and practical ways to support families and communities through the hardest of days, while also caring for yourself in the process.
In this conversation, we cover:
This episode offers practical guidance, gentle wisdom, and a reminder that while you cannot fix grief, you can walk alongside it with dignity and humanity.
Produced by: Oscar McCrann
Hosts: Oliver Thomson & Yaz Trollope
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