Cribb Talks
Welcome to Cribb Talks, a series of thought-provoking events inspired by the format of TED Talks. Each session is themed around current topics within the funeral industry, aiming to foster understanding and learning about various cultures and beliefs.
Do we need to Say Goodbye?

Join us for the inaugural Cribb Talks, an enlightening event that delves into the evolving landscape of funerals and their significance in our lives. Our theme, “Do We Need to Say Goodbye?”, addresses the growing popularity of direct cremations and the changing nature of funeral practices.

Through diverse perspectives, we aim to spark meaningful discussions on why funerals are essential and how they help us navigate the grieving process. Our esteemed speakers will cover historical, cultural, and psychological aspects of funerals, offering insights into their role in bringing people together and honouring loved ones.

Event Details

Date: April 4th – Time: 6:00 PM

Location: Service Hall, Victoria House, 10 Woolwich Manor Way, Beckton, E6 5PA

Speakers:

Introduction
Chandu Tailor: Hindu Rituals and Their Evolution
John Harris: The History of Funerals and Society
Derek Talbot: The Importance of Funerals

Light drinks and refreshments will be provided. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in thought-provoking conversations and expand your understanding of funeral rituals and their impact on our lives.

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