Blogs and Guides

End-of-life planning guides and articles

Funeral planning
8 mins

Direct cremations, memorials and funerals: what’s the difference and what’s best for me?

Understanding the differences between direct cremations, memorials, and funerals is essential so you can choose the option that best suits your preferences and needs.

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End-of-life planning
4 mins

How to approach end of life planning without close family or friends.

For individuals who lack close family or friends to depend on, end-of-life planning can be intimidating and overwhelming.

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End-of-life planning
6 mins

How to approach end-of-life planning when your family lives abroad.

Living away from family and friends makes it even more essential to sort our end-of-life planning, including your Will and Advance Care Directive.

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Funeral planning
3 mins

How can people of religion honour their faith with direct cremation?

Can you be cremated if you are religious? How can you uphold your faith while choosing cremation?

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End-of-life planning
5 mins

What are the responsibilities and legal obligations with a voluntary assisted death?

Voluntary assisted death is a complex and delicate matter that requires an approach with respect for individual autonomy, and careful consideration of ethical and legal implications.

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Prepaid
3 mins

What happens if I die in another state? Prepaid questions answered.

One question we frequently get asked is what happens if you pass away interstate, whether that’s when travelling or because you have moved there.

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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.