Bereavement Services Service User Questionnaire 2013 (Quarter 3)

Closed 30 Sep 2013

Opened 1 Jul 2013

Feedback updated 24 Sep 2014

We asked

Service User feedback on thr service provided by Birmingham City Councils Bereravement Services

You said

1) Witton - Request for café, vending machine 2) Handsworth - Request for extended opening hours in evenings 3) Request for Muslim graves to have bricks around the grave onto which slabs can be laid. 4) Lodge hill - Gift aid envelopes were removed from the collection plate.

We did

1) Witton - Request for café, vending machine This is not feasible 2) Handsworth - Request for extended opening hours in evenings During summer site is open until after 6.00 at weekends. Opening times to be reviewed. 3) Request for Muslim graves to have bricks around the grave onto which slabs can be laid. Costs have risen significantly over last 10 years. Fees and charges are reviewed annually and agreed by cabinet member. Suggestion to be considered. 4) Lodge Hill - Gift aid envelopes were removed from the collection plate. Any collection is the responsibility of the FD. Matter passed onto FD. Staff to be vigilant.

Overview

This is aimed at gathering service users views/comments relating to burial and cremation services provided by Birmingham City Council.  Collected information will help develop future service improvements within cemeteries and crematoria.  Results of the user satisfaction levels from 10 consultation exercises will contribute to the services performance indicators and will be widely published.

Areas

  • ACOCKS GREEN
  • ASTON
  • BARTLEY GREEN
  • BILLESLEY
  • BORDESLEY GREEN
  • BOURNVILLE
  • BRANDWOOD
  • CITY CENTRE
  • CITY-WIDE
  • EDGBASTON
  • ERDINGTON
  • HALL GREEN
  • HANDSWORTH WOOD
  • HARBORNE
  • HODGE HILL
  • KINGS NORTON
  • KINGSTANDING
  • LADYWOOD
  • LONGBRIDGE
  • LOZELLS AND EAST HANDSWORTH
  • MOSELEY AND KINGS HEATH
  • NECHELLS
  • NORTHFIELD
  • OSCOTT
  • PERRY BARR
  • QUINTON
  • SELLY OAK
  • SHARD END
  • SHELDON
  • SOHO
  • SOUTH YARDLEY
  • SPARKBROOK
  • SPRINGFIELD
  • STECHFORD AND YARDLEY NORTH
  • STOCKLAND GREEN
  • SUTTON FOUR OAKS
  • SUTTON NEW HALL
  • SUTTON TRINITY
  • SUTTON VESEY
  • TYBURN
  • WASHWOOD HEATH
  • WEOLEY

Audiences

  • All residents
  • Asylum Seekers and Refugees
  • Minority Ethnic people
  • Carers
  • Young people
  • Older people
  • Disabled people
  • Children
  • Council tenants
  • Women
  • Councillors/MPs/MEPs
  • Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender people
  • Children in Care/looked after
  • Gypsies/Travellers
  • Internet users
  • Parents/Carers/Guardians
  • Older people
  • Patients
  • People with Disabilities
  • People with Learning Disabilities
  • Men
  • Students
  • Visitors/tourists
  • Homeless
  • Offenders
  • People’s panel
  • Victims of Crime
  • Cyclists
  • Motor Vehicle Drivers
  • Pedestrians
  • Local Residents
  • Age All
  • Public Sector Bodies
  • Businesses
  • Faith groups
  • Community groups
  • Voluntary Organisations
  • Staff
  • Service user groups
  • Newly arrived groups

Interests

  • Citizens Satisfaction