Therapy dogs. You’ve seen them in hospitals and nursing homes and schools. You’ve heard about how they help veterans who’ve survived trauma, kids living with autism, and people coping with severe anxiety. Now, therapy dogs are helping yet another population: the...
Funeral Directors need many skills – legal, logistical, financial, and spiritual – to help families navigate the death of a loved one. One of the most important skills funeral directors have is the ability to talk to families during some of their darkest hours about...
Musician David Bowie. Novelist Anita Brookner. Two famous names that put a face on a trend that’s becoming more common: death without ritual. What would have been unthinkable just a generation ago has now become permissible: As the population ages and...