Funerals during the different Covid- 19 Levels

Currently in NZ, funerals are different because of the different requirements of each level. We are currently in Level Three
It is a difficult time dealing with the grief of your love one anyhow but not being able to farewell in the way you wish can be distressing and heartbreaking. I have included some ideas to pay tribute to your loved one below.
If you would like some support, I am here to offer guidance, help or officiating via skype, phone, zoom or FaceTime, for those that want to pay tribute and celebrate their loved one.
I am a listening ear and can guide you if you find yourself in this difficult position.
It is a difficult time dealing with the grief of your love one anyhow but not being able to farewell in the way you wish can be distressing and heartbreaking. I have included some ideas to pay tribute to your loved one below.
If you would like some support, I am here to offer guidance, help or officiating via skype, phone, zoom or FaceTime, for those that want to pay tribute and celebrate their loved one.
I am a listening ear and can guide you if you find yourself in this difficult position.
Funeral's in NZ during Level Three Lockdown |
Funeral's in NZ during Level Four Lockdown |
In Level Three:
You can have a small gathering of no more than 100 people in attendance celebrate the life of your loved one. The following strict conditions apply: o Register of names, address and contact details of all attending o No more than 100 people o One metre distancing per bubble. o Sanitising of hands, pens etc. o food or drink under certain conditions |
In Level Four:
You cannot have a funeral, gathering or tangi ( private or public) because of Covid-19 lockdown. THOSE IMMEDIATE FAMILY WITHIN THE PERSONS BUBBLE CAN VIEW BODY OR OBSERVE BURIAL. During Level 4 lockdown, the following services are not operating: o Chapel services o Graveside services o Cremation charge viewings o No public collection of ashes. |
Remember restrictions will change at each level
and the usual gatherings will be possible in the future.
There are still some things you could choose to do to honour and farewell your loved one.
Some of the following ideas might be helpful at this time.
and the usual gatherings will be possible in the future.
There are still some things you could choose to do to honour and farewell your loved one.
Some of the following ideas might be helpful at this time.