Latest Death guides

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
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A Guide to Organ Donation in Australia

Organ donation is one of the most precious gifts someone can make.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
2 MIN READ
Helping Children Deal with Death

When a child loses someone close to them, it can be a difficult and uncertain time. Read on for some useful tips and resources to help them navigate their emotions.

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Choosing cremation: Why more Australians are choosing cremation over burials

The top six reasons why more Australians are choosing cremation over burials.

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3 Ways to Reuse Funeral Flowers After a Funeral Service

We’ve put together a list of three unique ways you can reuse funeral flowers after a funeral. Keep reading to learn more.

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2 MIN READ
Understanding Death Registration. A Guide to Death Certificates in Australia.

Just as it is a requirement that a birth be registered, it makes sense that when the time comes, a death will also need to be registered as well. Read on to learn more about registering a death in Australia.

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3 MIN READ
The 7 Stages of Grief and Loss Explained

Everyone who experiences a loss will go through the seven stages of grief. To learn more about each stage, keep reading.

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3 MIN READ
Direct Cremation: The Process Explained

Direct cremation is different to a standard cremation and traditional burials. Keep reading to learn how they work.

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5 MIN READ
A Guide To Memorial Services

There does exist some confusion about the differences between a memorial service and a traditional funeral service. Read on to learn more about memorial services and how to plan the right one for you.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
3 MIN READ
What is a Celebration of Life service?

In recent times, many Australians have turned to Celebration of Life services as a meaningful, yet less sombre way of saying goodbye to loved ones. Read on to learn about these types of services and how they differ to traditional funerals and memorial services.

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post.author.nameWilled
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Open or Closed Casket Funeral Service: What's the difference?

Deciding to have an open or closed casket funeral service. Here we break down the pros and cons of each to help you make the best choice for your loved one.

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How to Write an Epitaph in Five Steps

Here are five steps to help you learn how to write an epitaph. Keep reading to learn more.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Overcoming the Fear of Death

A healthy fear of death can help us make responsible and safe choices. But for some, the fear of death is all consuming. Read on to learn more about thanatophobia and necrophobia.