We are delighted to announce that following our recent Quality Assurance inspection, we are now members of SAIF (The National Society of Allied and Independent Funeral Directors).
WHY CHOOSE A SAIF MEMBER?
– Local and often family run
We are part of the community and offer a traditional, friendly approach.
– High quality and professional service
We take the greatest care when arranging every aspect of a funeral to ensure you receive the standards you expect and deserve.
– Industry leading standards
As a member of the trade body for independent funeral directors (SAIF) we follow industry leading codes of practice and we are regularly inspected.
– Clear choice of options
We offer an array of funeral options all clearly outlined from the very beginning so you can choose what is right for you.
– Bereavement support
Clients of all SAIF Members are able to access SAIF Care, a package of bereavement support services. SAIF Care includes a telephone bereavement careline and email support.
– Personal and friendly
– We take time to get to know you and provide support to anyone who walks through our door.
– Sensitive and flexible to your needs
We do everything we can to fulfill the wishes of your loved one.
– Competitive and transparent pricing
As an independent firm with community at its heart, we recognise that cost is a big concern for many families. As a result, our prices are very competitive and often lower than larger funeral organisations. The full cost of a funeral (including all third-party fees such as those for coffins, catering and flowers) will be clearly explained upfront and we offer a range of payment options.
– Simple funeral
As a member of SAIF we offer a simple funeral option for families on a low income. This maintains the high standards and dignity you would expect from a funeral but at a lower cost. For those who are eligible we can also help with applications for financial support from the government.

We are a forward thinking and creative Funeral Directors with a family-run independent Funeral Home based in Stoke-on-Trent. Furthermore, Forrest & Family combine traditional core values with a modern holistic approach.
Our team are passionate about supporting people on their full journey through end-of-life care and planning, arranging a funeral, and onwards into grief and bereavement support. We understand that a funeral should be affordable without compromising on quality. Please contact us on 01782 756518 for further information.