About Us
“We are large enough to make a difference and small enough to care”
Daniel Woods Funeral Care is a family owned business, providing a "special quality" of personal service by paying particular attention to detail, being sensitive to family needs and providing a dignified service. We are here to support you and all families throughout the Riverina and into the metropolitan districts. Our focus and unwaivering commitment is to the families we serve and care for. Owners Danny Woods and Rachel Woods are strong advocates of “Dying to Know Day” held nationally each year on 8th August, it’s all about fostering deep conversations about the one thing all humans have in common — death. It’s an entire day to destigmatizing the topic of dying and educating others on how to die in a way that stays true to themselves and their wishes. Follow this link for further information and some valuable resources. The Groundswell Project
Our aim is to gently guide you through the journey of funeral preparation and farewell so as to honour your loved one and to care for your wellbeing. We give you time, focus on listening to cater for your individuals needs, and provide advice and suggestions to craft a meaningful and appropriate farewell service.
At Daniel Woods Funeral Care everything we do, we do to honour life...
By providing a sense of comfort and security to those who grieve
By treating those who have died with the utmost respect and dignity
By helping people to commence the important journey of healing as they reconcile their grief
By honouring the lives of those who have died with a ceremony that facilitates remembrance, celebration and hope.
Funerals are Important... because Life is Important
RESOURCES
"The most important thing is to be able to understand it is a privilege, every second of helping others when they need it." Spanish Palliative Care Physician - Dr Emilio Herrera
Training communities to be compassionate and contribute: how an expert from Spain is making it happen - Palliative Care Australia
Caring for a person during the last few weeks and days of life can be stressful and demanding. Many different feelings and emotions may surface at this time. Carers are often concerned that death will be a painful experience for the person. However, the time before death is generally peaceful. “The Dying Process” https://palliativecare.org.au/resources.
Testimonials
Click HERE to read comments from families we have cared for.
