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We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How to Support a Grieving Colleague

Here are our dos and don’ts for supporting a co-worker during a tough time.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How Long Does It Take to Get a Death Certificate in Australia?

Learn the turnaround times for death certificates in Australia and the reasons for delays in this guide.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Understanding Hospice vs Palliative care: Living well at any stage of life

Is there a difference between hospice care and palliative care? Yes, there’s a big difference, and choosing the right mode of care for you or a loved one is super important. Let’s take a deep dive into the two.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Preparing for a Loved One to Die at Home

Whether their death is imminent or months away, it’s important to be prepared. Especially if they’re likely to pass at home.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How to write a condolence message

Learn how to write a condolence message that lets your friends and loved ones know you’re thinking of them.

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post.author.nameWilled
3 MIN READ
Burial vs Cremation: How to Choose Between Burial and Cremation

Not sure the difference between a burial vs cremation? This guide will help you understand the benefits of both.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
3 MIN READ
Do You Live in Melbourne? Here’s a Guide on Melbourne Crematoriums

A guide designed to help you understand more about cremation services in Melbourne.

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post.author.nameJordan Kaplan
5 MIN READ
Cancelling or Changing Your Power of Attorney

A valid Power of Attorney is important for when you are no longer able to make decisions yourself. Read on to learn how to cancel or change your Power of Attorney, and why you might want to.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What happens to a body in a coffin?

We’re breaking down the process of decomposition for you, because we know that asking your family and friends about it can feel pretty uncomfortable (and, let’s be honest, a little bit weird).

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Making An Impact With An Online Will

Thinking about the legacy you’ll leave behind? Here’s how online Wills are making a big impression in our digital age.

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post.author.nameDave Kaplan
2 MIN READ
What is a ‘Gift in Will’?

Giving to causes you care about. Read on to learn how to do it and what types of gifts you can leave.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What are human ashes like?

A person's ashes are like footprints - no two are ever the same. Their weight and colour vary significantly and are typically odourless and safe to touch.