Event Planner Karen Bussen and Funeral Director Elizabeth Meyer Karansky have come together to start Farewelling. On their website, users...
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More Families Are Hiring Death Doulas to Assist Dying Loved Ones
Like how people hire birth doulas to help with new life, more families are hiring death doulas for the end of life. When hiring death...
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Austin, Texas Welcomes Two New Death Cafés
Heather Athena Black organizes the death café in North Austin. She says she hosts these so people can openly talk about their fears and...
Funeral Homes Help Cover El Paso Shooting Victims’ Funeral Costs
Operation H.O.P.E. partnered with funeral homes in the El Paso area to help cover the funeral costs of the victims of the El Paso...
Cremation Is the Most Popular End-Of-Life Option in Connecticut
Cremation is now the most popular end-of-life option in Connecticut. According to the NFDA, Connecticut's burial rate is predicted to...
Canada Funeral Homes Seeing Problem with Forgotten Ashes
Many Canada funeral homes are seeing a problem with families not collecting their loved one's cremated ashes. Although it's not very...
Documentary Looks at Non-Traditional End-Of-Life Arrangements
An HBO documentary called Alternate Endings: Six New Ways to Die in America is set to air on August 14. It looks into the real-life...
Humane Society Gives Grief Kits to Kids Grieving the Loss of a Pet
The Humane Society of Genesee County puts together grief kits for children who are grieving the loss of a pet. These kits include a...
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