Blogs and Guides

Grief and bereavement guides and articles

Funeral planning
2 mins

How do I know the ashes that are returned to me are my loved one’s?

One common concern for many people considering cremation for a loved one is knowing that the ashes they’ll receive are their loved one’s, especially if they’re not present for the cremation.

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Grief and bereavement
3 mins

Navigating grief on Valentine's Day.

Valentine's Day is a holiday often associated with love and happiness. However, for those of us who are grieving, this day can be incredibly difficult.

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Grief and bereavement
4 mins

How to support a grieving family: A Guide for Nurses.

By providing practical support and resources, nurses can help a grieving family and support them in making informed decisions about their loved one's care.

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News & Media
4 mins

5 Netflix series about death and what we can learn from them.

Let's explore five Netflix series that deal with death in unique ways and discuss the lessons we can take from them.

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Grief and bereavement
2 mins

Emotional spending when grieving.

It's common for people to engage in emotional spending as a way to cope with grief or other difficult emotions.

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Grief and bereavement
3 mins

The problem with the “five stages of grief”.

The five stages of grief are not a one-size-fits-all model and not everyone experiences them in the same way.

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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.