3 Terrible Ways Winter Can Kill You
Why do so many people die in the winter? Mortality is highest in the cold months; funeral directors in areas where the weather gets cold frequently corroborate that...
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StoneMor Has Merged with Axar Affiliate and Privatized
According to this November 3, 2022 announcement, StoneMor, which was until the merger one of the largest public deathcare property owners and operators, has merged with Axar Capital...
Is Crying Good for You?
It’s more or less commonly held that crying is supposed to be a good thing, whether as a stress reliever or because it actually purges the body of...
How You Can Support Survivors of Suicide Loss
September is Suicide Prevention Month—a time to bring awareness to this stigmatized topic. Talking about suicide can be uncomfortable, and sometimes we keep quiet just because we don’t...
Help Is On The Way! Mortuary School Enrollments Increased This Year
For at least the last two years, recruitment and retention of employees have topped the list of concerns and frustrations of deathcare professionals. Salary increases, relocation reimbursements, and...
Radiation Exposure in Deathcare
When imagining a scenario which includes radioactive human remains, you probably aren’t envisioning much in the way of deathcare – the topic carries a kind of Armageddon-ish feeling...
Professional Women in Deathcare: Make Plans Now to ReConnect and Make Waves in Baltimore!
For the first time ever, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) International Convention & Expo will host an event designed to reconnect attendees of its 2022 Professional Women’s...