Caring for the Complicated Grievers of Suicide Loss
Thanks to Connecting Directors contributing author Emily Gehman for this insightful article! For many, the holidays bring a certain joy, hope, and optimism for the new year. But...
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Advocating For 1A Vaccine Priority for Funeral Workers: “You Name It, We’ve Tried It”
The message from our recent Connecting Directors COVID Vaccine Priority Survey is loud and clear: The deathcare profession is not being consistently treated with the urgency and understanding...
6 Deathcare-themed COVID Posters to Keep your Staff Smiling AND Safe
As we see death care workers struggle to get vaccinated, laughter may be the best medicine for our collective pandemic exhaustion. At least Parting Stone thinks so. The...
COVID-19 Vaccination Survey: Are You Getting Phase 1A Priority Treatment?
Deathcare advocacy organizations, including the National Funeral Directors Associations (NFDA) and the International Cemetery, Cremation & Funeral Association (ICCFA), have fought since last summer to put funeral workers...
Industry Professionals Comment on PPP From New Stimulus Bill
Thanks to contributing writer Eric Pereira for this timely article! The COVID-19 pandemic was a detriment to most types of businesses, and funeral homes/crematories were no exception. Fortunately,...
SEO Tips – How to Rank for Competitive Funeral Home and Crematory Keywords
Thanks to Alan Hillsberg of Funeral Marketing Services for contributing this article! I'm going to show you an easy way to rank for competitive keywords in the funeral...
Extremely Embalmed Murder Victim On Parade a First for Trinidad & Tobago
Extreme embalming — the practice of posing the deceased in positions and places other than prone in a coffin — isn’t new. However, it hasn’t really caught on...