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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.
There are few things as layered with complexity as the concept of death. Let’s unpack how to best explain it to the little ones in your life.
How does death change families? Sometimes for better, sometimes for worse.
A deep dive into an aquatic alternative to more traditional cremation methods.
There aren’t many things harder than losing someone you love… Except when you lose multiple people at once, or cumulatively. Here are our recommendations for dealing with cumulative grief.
Wondering how to tell people that someone near and dear to you has died? Saying it out loud can be one of the toughest challenges of them all.
If you have lost someone or your loved one is in palliative care, and they previously served in the Australian Defence Force (ADF), know that there is plenty of support and financial assistance available to help you process and navigate this difficult time.
Confused about life insurance and what it covers? Here you have it – the four most common kinds of life insurance, explained.
Heading to a Muslim funeral, but not sure what to expect? We’ve created a comprehensive list of Muslim funeral traditions so you’ll feel in-the-know when you enter the prayer room.
A guide on what to bring when you don’t know what to bring (Hint: It’s not a box of ‘Favourites’).
We look at what death can teach us about living a good life, as per the findings of one inquisitive data analyst who scoured the obituary pages for clues.
Television shows can be a surprising resource, offering important examples of how people process grief and handle loss. Watching fictional characters struggle can actually help all of us learn how to better process these raw feelings.
While the majority of Australians support organ and tissue donation, only around one in three are registered donors. Here’s why.