FFFW #75 | T-Rex Grief Pets + FAQ’S
It’s our 75th edition of the FFFW! That’s pretty dope. You know, 75 is a cool number- but for really no reason. 100 is cool because it’s the...
The Assault of Grief
A funeral director fills an extraordinary role. Death care workers help survivors navigate life beyond the death of a loved one, often for the first time. Handling grief...
The Unexpected Value of Slowing Down the Death-Planning Process for Families
Many funeral homes pride themselves on how many arrangements they can get in and out the door in a given business day. Efficiency and high volume sales are...
Speakers Make Headlines at the CANA Symposium
WHEELING, IL— The Cremation Association of North America (CANA) welcomed more than 100 cremation innovators and thought leaders to Las Vegas for the return of the Cremation Symposium...
Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions Celebrates 20 Years
Halcyon Deathcare Management Solutions is proud to announce their 20 year anniversary. What started as a system designated solely for funeral home management services now supports management services...
Selected Educational Trust Announces Second-Career Scholarship Recipients
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL — The Board of Trustees of the Selected Educational Trust is proud to announce the recipients of the Selected Educational Trust 2021 Fall Cycle Second-Career Scholarship...
CANA Symposium Happened in Vegas, But What We Learned Shouldn’t Stay There
Did you miss the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) Symposium in Las Vegas earlier this month? Understandably, call volume, budget limitations, and pandemic precautions mean every cremation...
Cold Hands Embalming Tip of the Week
We are excited to collaborate with Cold Hands and Monica Torres, renowned licensed funeral director, embalmer, cremationist, cosmetic reconstructive specialist, desairologist, and owner/founder of NXT Generation Mortuary Support!...
Practice Your Restoration Technique at the 2022 NFDA Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar
Brookfield, Wis. – For its 2022 Embalming & Restorative Art Seminar, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) is offering embalmers of all skill levels a chance to participate...
TikTok It Don’t Stop & COVID Curse Words | 4M #23
Welcome to the twenty-third edition of Morticians’ Monday Morning Mashup, where we’ll serve up bite-sized, easily-digestible nuggets of the deathcare news you need to crush conversations in the...