We do understand that you may well be choosing a funeral director at a difficult and emotional time. We feel it’s crucial that you are confident in knowing who we are, and what we charge for our services. It’s equally important that we are approachable and can create a friendly yet professional rapport to help you bring about genuinely individual and meaningful funerals.
Damon Campbell DipFD MBIFD
Owner and Funeral Director
Damon has worked in the funeral profession since 1987. He holds the NAFD Diploma in Funeral Directing and is a member of the British Institute of Funeral Directors. Having worked with Golden Charter Funeral Plans for 11 years, he has specialist expertise of funeral pre-planning and particularly the many pre-payment options that are available today.
Having also been a Quality Assessor/Inspector for the Society of Allied & Independent Funeral Directors (SAIF), Damon is committed to compliance with all national regulatory frameworks, and to ensuring that our services and premises meet the highest possible standards.
Countryside Funerals is a member of SAIF – The National Society of Allied & Independent Funeral Directors, and we adhere to their Code of Practice.
We are also very pleased to be a Natural Death Centre Recommended Funeral Director. Established in 1991, The Natural Death Centre is a social, entrepreneurial, educational charity that gives free, impartial advice on all aspects of dying, bereavement and consumer rights.
The British Institute Of Funeral Directors, was established in 1982, to be the pre-eminent provider of education for the UK funeral profession while enabling members of the public the opportunity to identify Funeral Directors that offer the best possible professional services. The institute places the professional and educational needs of Funeral Directors firmly at the centre of its work. Through its Continual Professional Development, accredited courses and best practice, the BIFD is committed to helping practitioners best serve the bereaved.
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