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Latest Funerals 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.

What happens at a funeral?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What happens at a funeral?

Wondering what to expect at a funeral? While no two funerals are ever the same, there are a few commonalities that you can expect on the day.

How to Create a Memorial Service Program
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How to Create a Memorial Service Program

What is a memorial service program and how do you make one? We’ve got you covered.

What is Death Care?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What is Death Care?

Understanding the death care industry can be confusing, but it’s something everyone will need to navigate at some stage.

What is Aquamation?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
What is Aquamation?

A deep dive into an aquatic alternative to more traditional cremation methods.

Defence Force and Veterans’ Funerals: A Guide
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
Defence Force and Veterans’ Funerals: A Guide

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.

Muslim Funeral Traditions: A Guide
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Muslim Funeral Traditions: A Guide

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.

What to Bring to a Funeral
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
What to Bring to a Funeral

A guide on what to bring when you don’t know what to bring (Hint: It’s not a box of ‘Favourites’).

Top Tips to Make a Memorial Video
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Top Tips to Make a Memorial Video

Thinking about making a memorial video? Keep reading to find out our top tips on creating a memorial video for your loved one.

Hindu Funeral Traditions: A Guide
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Hindu Funeral Traditions: A Guide

Did you know that Hinduism is one of the largest religions in the world? Read on to learn more about Hindu traditions when it comes to funerals.

What is a Funeral Viewing?
Rachel HechtmanRachel Hechtman
2 MIN READ
What is a Funeral Viewing?

Funeral viewings offer those who remain the opportunity for one final face-to-face farewell. But they aren't for everybody. Read on to learn more about this long held tradition.

How to be a pallbearer
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How to be a pallbearer

Someone asked you to be a pallbearer, but you don't know what to do. Our guide talks you through the process, so you can relax and know what to expect.

Poems for Memorials
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
4 MIN READ
Poems for Memorials

Poems for memorials bring comfort and peace to families mourning the passing of a loved one. Read on for some suggested readings that bring strength and encouragement.