Tissue Donation: 

Solutions for the Funeral Practitioner

An Educational Symposium for Funeral Professionals

Join Vernie Fountain, CFSP, as he presents in conjunction with ICCFA Annual Convention & Expo in Nashville, Tennessee.  Funeral professionals will gather at Vanderbilt University the day prior to convention to collaborate on the relationship between funeral service and donor services. This symposium will be a day of learning that includes a tissue recovery observation; discussion/ examples of how this tissue grafts provide life transformations to recipients; and provide practical solutions to embalming challenges following tissue donation for transplant. 

CEU’s for most states will be available.*

Internationally known speaker, Vernie Fountain, CFSP, is a licensed embalmer and began his career in funeral service in 1965.  Fountain’s embalming and reconstructive techniques help embalmers deal with severely traumatized and difficult cases and have proven effective in converting many non-viewable cases to a more acceptable viewable condition.  His ability to teach his valuable expertise in seminar settings has made his presentations popular among funeral service professionals around the globe. Vernie founded the Fountain National Academy (FNA) to provide quality, specialized training for licensed embalmers in 1990.

Sponsored by:

We look forward to seeing you in April.  Fees collected will be used to offset cost associated with speakers, venue, and materials thus are non-refundable.

* This program awaiting accreditation for CEU’s – not all states will be available.