There have been many studies about the psychological effects that first responders can suffer after being subjected to the continual stresses associated with their particular function, however it appears that the funeral profession seems to have been overlooked despite the fact that in many instances they are present at the scene of a tragedy along with the other first responders.

Council is cognizant of the need for licensees to be made aware of the resources that are available to assist them in ensuring their mental wellness and a list of some of the resources available is now listed on the link below.

Mental Wellness Resources