Latest 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
3 MIN READ
Death & Flowers in Different Cultures

Turns out there is such a thing as the ‘perfect’ flower to bring to a funeral or grieving family. In this guide, we dive into the meaning behind different flowers within different cultures.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
5 MIN READ
When is the Right Time to Move into an Aged Care Facility?

Some top tips for recognising when the time is right.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What is Elder Abuse and How Can We Stop It?

1 in 6 older Australians have experienced elder abuse, often by the people who are closest to them. Read on to learn more.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Deciding on a Memorial Tattoo

From bees to flowers, infinity symbols to map coordinates, tattoos can be a beautiful way to honour and remember a deceased loved one.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Super: What is it? How do I access it?

We spend most of our lives saving our superannuation – but what actually is it and how do we access it?

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Ways to remember someone who didn’t want a funeral

Funerals can provide closure and comfort for grieving friends and family. So what do you do when your loved one has requested to not have one?

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How Do I Want to be Remembered?

It can be grim to think about what’ll happen after you pass away – but it doesn’t have to be.

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post.author.nameWilled
3 MIN READ
Aboriginal Funeral Traditions and Ceremonies

Aboriginal funeral traditions and ceremonies can vary widely between communities but all share a belief in the afterlife. Keep reading to learn more.

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post.author.nameRachel Hechtman
2 MIN READ
A Greener Approach to Funeral Flowers

It's common to send flowers to mourning family and friends, but did you know there are ways to reduce your eco-footprint even with this seemingly 'green' gift.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
The History of the Black Mourning Band

Ever wondered about those black bands you see AFL players wearing? Not entirely sure what they mean, but know they have something to do with death and mourning? In this guide we’re diving into the history and meaning behind the black mourning band.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How do People Suddenly Die?

In this guide, we discuss some of the most common causes of sudden death.

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post.author.nameAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Funeral terms, explained

All the definitions, in one place.
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