Blogs and Guides

Ageing and retirement guides and articles

Ageing and retirement
4 mins

Dementia Action Week: Support your community and plan ahead.

To commemorate Dementia Action Week, we've talked through advice for communities and the importance of planning ahead.

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Ageing and retirement
7 mins

Death literacy: how we can learn to talk more about dying.

What does it mean to be death literate, and how can we openly talk more about death and improve our literacy?

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Ageing and retirement
3 mins

Why you should write your own eulogy or obituary

Writing your own eulogy means you don't need to rely on your kids or a funeral director to get your life story right. Here's how.

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Ageing and retirement
4 mins

How do funeral bonds work?

Funeral bonds can save families from future hardship. Here's how they work and the advantages and disadvantages of funeral bonds.

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Ageing and retirement
5 mins

Prepaid funerals and Centrelink

How does a prepaid funeral and Centrelink benefit work? What pensioners should know to make an informed choice about prepaid funerals.

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Ageing and retirement
3 mins

When should I make an Advance Care Directive?

Do you know when you should make an Advance Care Directive? Here's when to make one and why it's important to have in place.

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We’ve had the privilege of serving 50,000+ Australian families.

Every week, hundreds of families let us into their lives, sharing stories of their loved one, and entrusting us with their goodbye. Here are some of their stories.

We’re also Australia’s most awarded funeral provider.