Caring for the Deceased / Gofalu am yr Ymadawedig

October 28, 2025 Council (Other) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to note the update on the implementation of the Caring for the Deceased initiative, which aims to establish a volunteer network to attend public health funerals for Torfaen residents with no known family or friends.

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Purpose

To provide an update on the implementation of
the Caring for the Deceased initiative, which enables volunteers to
attend public health funerals where the deceased has no known
family or friends. This report outlines the preparatory work
completed to date and the next steps prior to the first
volunteer-attended funeral.

Content

Council unanimously agreed to note the update
on the report.

Related Meeting

Council - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 10.00 am on October 28, 2025

Supporting Documents

App 1 for Update on Caring for the Deceased Motion.pdf
Update on Caring for the Deceased Motion.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date28 Oct 2025