Death, Dying and Cremation Resources

This is a list of resources we have found helpful in dealing with various aspects of death, cremation, and end of life planning.

Dealing with Death:

1. GriefShare - a grief recovery support group that offers resources and support to those who are dealing with the death of a loved one.
2. Hospice Foundation of America - provides education and resources to support those dealing with end-of-life care and grief.
3. The Dougy Center - provides support for children, teens, and families dealing with grief and loss.
4. National Funeral Directors Association - offers resources on funeral planning, grief support, and funeral home regulations.

Sustainable Death:

1. The Natural Death Centre - offers advice and support on natural, eco-friendly, and sustainable funeral options.
2. Final Footprint - provides information on sustainable funeral products and services, including biodegradable caskets and urns.
3. Funeral Consumers Alliance - provides information and support for individuals and families seeking affordable, ethical, and environmentally friendly funeral options.

Affordable Cremation:

1. Cremation Society of America - provides affordable cremation services and resources to help with the cremation process.
2. National Cremation Service - offers affordable cremation services and assistance with funeral planning.
3. Neptune Society - provides affordable cremation services and resources to help with end-of-life planning.
4. Heritage Cremation Provider - offers affordable cremation services and support for families during the cremation process.