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Seven Things You Should Know About Live Stream Funeral Etiquette
Losing a loved one during the era of COVID-19 is especially challenging.
While the pandemic forced the world to remain apart, virtual funeral services have allowed family members, loved ones, and...
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Helpful Advice for Common Funeral Planning Challenges
Losing a loved one is among life’s most difficult experiences.
Being prepared for this eventuality can relieve some of the initial anxiety and despair. But even with plenty of planning and foreth...
Monday, August 24, 2020
The Guilt of Grief: How to Stop Blaming Yourself
Are you experiencing intense guilt following the loss of a loved one? If so, you aren’t alone.
Guilt is a common emotion in the wake of loss. While it isn’t unusual to the grieving process, holdi...
Monday, August 17, 2020
Keeping the Peace: Six Good Ideas for Dividing Your Loved One’s Possessions
Combining grief, stress, and treasured heirlooms can be a challenge for families. That’s why the loss of a loved one sometimes tests the bonds of even the closest families.
People do unusual thin...
Monday, August 10, 2020
Dealing with Loss: Avoid Making Major Decisions While You’re Grieving
When a loss occurs, many decisions must be made. There are choices about funerals, memorial services, burial, cremation, logistics relating to funeral services, and many others. While we may be abl...
Monday, July 27, 2020
Essential Tips for Helping Your Child Deal with Loss
Children, like adults, need time to grieve the loss of a loved one. One of the most important things you can do during this time is to let them know you're available to listen and provide reassuran...
Saturday, July 18, 2020
How Aging Life Care Professionals™ Help Families Navigate Eldercare Challenges
Dealing with the needs of elderly parents can be challenging at best. In addition to the stress and emotion involved, tending to the many facets of their lives is often complicated and frustra...
Friday, July 17, 2020
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Spring into Wellness: Seasonal Tips for Renewal in Mind, Body, and Spirit
Ready for a reset? These seasonal tips for renewal can help you feel your best.
There’s something about spring that feels like a fresh start. The sun shines longer, the air is more fragrant, and t...
8 Essential Steps: Your Funeral Pre-Planning Checklist
A thoughtful funeral pre-planning checklist helps ensure your wishes are honored and your family is supported.
Advance funeral planning can bring peace and comfort to those you love. Instead of le...
What Does Repast Mean at a Funeral? A Complete Guide to Post-Funeral
Have you ever wondered, “What does repast mean at a funeral, and why does it matter?”
After a funeral or memorial service, it’s common for family and friends to come together for a shared meal, kn...
It’s Time to Care, Learn and Speak Up: April is National Minority Health Month
National Minority Health Month reminds us that health care should be equal and accessible for all.
Every April, we recognize National Minority Health Month (NMHM), a time to shine a light on the h...
What to Consider When Deciding Where to Sit at a Funeral
Whether you’re a close friend or a casual acquaintance, knowing where to sit at a funeral can help you show the right level of support.
The most important part of attending a funeral or memorial s...
Funeral Planning for Blended Families: Navigating Complex Relationships
The emotional aspects of saying goodbye can be harder to navigate when funeral planning for blended families is involved.
Blended families are a growing part of modern society, with an increasing ...
Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month: 10 Facts Everyone Should Know
March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of screening, prevention, and early detection.
Colorectal cancer is the second deadliest cancer in the U.S., yet it i...
