The dire situation in Italy pressures European funeral directors to prepare

The increased death count and regulations due to Covid-19 is creating pressure on the Italian death care industry. No services and immediate disposal is difficult for families and directors. Every 30 minutes a funeral is taking place in Bergamo, a…

Recompose has finally hired a GM to take the lead of their Seattle facility

Recompose has finally hired a GM to take the lead of their Seattle facility In 2021 the world’s first human recomposition facility will be opening. The founding mother for the process, Recompose CEO, Katrina Spade, has a lot to arrange…

1,000+ parents supported in the UK through subsidies for child funeral services

In July 2019 the Children’s Funeral Fund for England (CFF) was initiated to provide support to families who lost a child. Parents receive a financial reimbursement in order to pay for a burial or cremation services. The fund has awarded…

New Jersey Funeral home helps bereaved families deactivate leftover prescriptions drugs

Servicing the New Jersey Chatham area for over 70 years, Bradley & Son Funeral Home, has decided to partner with the Madison Chatham Coalition to help families dispose of leftover prescription drugs from the deceased.  After the passing of a…

Irish Funeral Home Association releases coronavirus guidelines for funeral directors

In a response to the increasing death toll of coronavirus victims, the Irish Association of Funeral Directors has issued guidelines for handling deceased victims of the virus. The guidelines are meant to protect funeral directors as well as their clients.…

Italy suspends funerals to limit the spread of the coronavirus

Italy has imposed a country wide lock down after the government has stepped up its regulations concerning the coronavirus. The measures will last, at least, until the 3rd of April. Sports games and concerts are cancelled. Ski resorts, schools, universities, gyms,…

You are what you Google?

It sounds basic but have you Googled your company recently? How you appear on the first page of Google can greatly affect your business. The top five listings in Google’s search results receive about two-thirds of all clicks and beyond…

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