How To Avoid Outlawing Grief
'Outlawed grief' is when one person makes another feel their grief is unwelcome. Even the best-intentioned turns of phrase can cause harm. Avoiding outlawing grief will keep those in mourning from feeling like a burden.
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Don’t Get Scammed! How To Avoid Funeral Fraud
Funeral fraud is one of the most insidious scams, because it targets grieving people at what is likely their lowest moment. Be wary of people hoping to capitalize on your grief, and protect yourself and your family.
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Finding Healthy Ways To Mourn
The loss of a loved one is never easy. Even months or years after the funeral, a simple thought can send you into mourning again. The grieving process is complex and difficult: here are healthy ways to get through.
Death Positivity: Changing How We View Mortality
In our deathphobic culture, death is something most people will go out of their way to avoid talking about. Now one group is practicing death wellness, helping people find happiness and confront anxiety about death.
Funeral Etiquette Tips
Attending a funeral is an experience we'll all have to go through at some point. But if you've never been to one, you may not know proper funeral etiquette. Let us break down the do's and don'ts of funerals.
Healthy Ways To Cope With Loss
Living through the loss of a loved one is likely to be one of the most trying times of your entire life. Here are some ways to manage your grief and to remember and honor your dearly departed friend or family member.
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Dealing With an Alzheimer’s Diagnosis
If you've had a family member who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease you know just how painful and devastating the disease is. However, there are a few strategies you can use when dealing with the disease.
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Healthy Ways To Handle Grief
Are you having trouble handling grief? You're not alone. But you want to make sure the way you deal with your grief is healthy and productive. Here are some healthy ways to get through some very tough days.
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Is Organ Donation Right for You?
Considering organ donation after death? While it is a bit morbid to think about, offering your organs for harvesting is a wonderful thing to do. Here are some reasons why you should consider donating your organs.
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7 Unique Ways to Memorialize a Lost Loved One
It's always hard to lose a loved one. And you may want a nontraditional memorial for them. From planting a tree to taking a road trip, there are many ways to uniquely honor your dearly departed friend or family member.