Preparing for Mass Casualty 👮
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How can you possibly prepare for a mass shooting, environmental disaster, or plane crash as a mortician? Michaelene (@Quietus_Bee) gives her unique perspective on this & more as a Thanatologist.
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Show Notes:
(06:19) – Teaching Thanatology and Death Companioning
(12:31) – Preparing for Mass Casualty Situations
(21:25) – The Importance of Self-Care in the Funeral Industry
(28:56) – Getting Emotional on the Job.
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Takeaways
- Thanatology is the study of death, dying, and bereavement, going beyond basic mortuary science programs.
- Funeral directors should think outside the box and consider the psychology of individuals experiencing grief.
- Addressing difficult topics, such as abortion and abuse, with empathy and understanding is crucial in funeral service.
- Self-care is essential for funeral professionals to prevent burnout and provide better support to families.
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