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How to Honor a Loved One Without a Funeral Service
When a loved one passes away, many families feel an immediate expectation to plan a formal funeral service. While traditional services are meaningful for many,

Why You Should Consider Pre-Planning Your Funeral Even if You Have Life Insurance
Many people believe that having life insurance is enough to cover the costs of their funeral and end-of-life expenses. However, life insurance policies often have

The environmental benefits of cremation
Environmental sustainability has become an increasingly important issue in recent years, and people are looking for ways to reduce their impact on the environment. This

Cremation services vs. traditional burial: Which is right for you?
When it comes to planning end-of-life services, one of the most significant decisions you’ll face is whether to choose cremation or traditional burial. Each option
Ayudar a su familia cuando un miembro está muriendo
por Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. Te has enterado de que alguien de tu familia está muriendo. Quiere ayudar a la persona enferma y también
Who to Call First When Someone Dies at Home in Oregon
A plain guide to the first phone call after a death at home in Oregon — hospice or 911, what your provider needs from you, and the things that do not have to happen tonight.

The Importance of Self-Care During the Grieving Process
Losing someone we love is one of the most difficult experiences any of us will face. Grief can be overwhelming and all-consuming, and it can

When Is the Right Time to Pre-Plan Cremation?
Many people assume that planning for cremation is something to think about later in life. Others believe it is only necessary after a serious illness

Cómo elegir la funeraria adecuada para sus necesidades de planificación previa
Elegir la funeraria adecuada para sus necesidades de planificación previa es una decisión importante que puede tener un impacto significativo en la calidad del servicio que
Too Much Loss: Grief Overload and Its Causes
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. If you are feeling overwhelmed by too much loss, this article is for you. Loss and unwanted change are unavoidable
Helping Children with Funerals
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. The Adult as Role Model and Helper A child you care about is grieving. If you, too, loved the person

The Different Types of Funeral Services Available for Your Family
Saying goodbye to a loved one is a difficult and emotional process, and planning a funeral service can be overwhelming. However, by understanding the different
How to Talk to the Children and Teens in Your Life About the Newtown, CT Tragedy
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. Once again we are faced with the traumatic, violent deaths of a group of innocent people, this time precious children

The role of funeral directors in planning a service
Losing a loved one is never easy, and planning a funeral service can be overwhelming. Funeral directors play an important role in the funeral planning

Coping with Grief and Loss after a Funeral Service
Losing a loved one can be one of the most difficult experiences anyone can go through. After a funeral service, it’s normal to experience a