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As seen in The Director

January 2010

The Director - Features

Who Takes Care of the Caretakers?

Written by Tim O'Brien

 

Funeral directors can suffer from “compassion fatigue” caused by the stress of their profession – dealing with death every day; serving the bereaved; constant financial, competitive and regulatory pressures; long and often irregular hours; and little leisure or private time. How to develop practical solutions for dealing with it.