14/08/2026
Working with bereaved parents requires such a sensitive, compassionate and delicate approach. When Darren told me he was ready to receive Isla’s castings, I knew how important it was that I was there to personally deliver them.
With bereavement casting, timing is everything. We have to be ready when the family is ready, while understanding that everyone’s journey through grief is different. It’s about listening, giving them space, and making sure these precious memories are handled with the care and respect they deserve. Last night I received this beautiful home video which makes me realise how honoured I am to do my job