Knowing a loved one is sick and will pass away soon is incredibly difficult. Please read on for advice on preparing for the passing of a loved one.
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What is the latest cremation trend? Learn why Americans are now choosing cremation over traditional burial, and about different memorialization options.
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Should you choose cremation or burial for your final arrangements? Read on to decide which is the most affordable and flexible option for you or loved ones.
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Losing a parent is a highly emotional time for a child at any age. Adult children can use this guide to better understand and carry out their parent’s wishes.
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Cremation is officially more popular than burial in America, but why? And what does that mean for you, your loved ones, and your plans for the future?
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Cremation’s environmental impact is less than that of a traditional burial, but what further actions can you take to plan a truly green cremation ceremony?
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Neptune Society has released the Ask a Funeral Director program, a tool to help families learn more about cremation from licensed funeral directors.
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If a traditional funeral doesn’t appeal to your loved one, you could recommend a living funeral, giving him an opportunity to reminisce with loved ones before the time of need.
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Neptune Society Kansas City is an active member of their community and will be participating in a health fair, conference, and symposium this week.
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When was the last time you spoke to your grandparent? Do you know what’s happening in his or her life? Read on for tips on how to improve your relationships with aging loved ones.
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Published: April 17, 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has fundamentally changed how we live, but perhaps even more heartbreaking, how we are able to grieve. Social distancing has prevented holding funerals or otherwise gathering to mourn the loss of our loved ones, and even a comforting touch or hug isn’t safe.
Read More »Published: August 1, 2019
Palliative care and hospice care have a common purpose: to provide compassionate care and relief from pain and stress to people with serious, life-limiting illnesses. But the goals of each are different. Read on for more information regarding the differences between palliative and hospice care.
Read More »Published: June 13, 2019
When you’ve lost your life mate, it’s often an effort just to get through the day. In your grief and sadness, you may feel shock, anxiety, fatigue, depression, even anger at your partner for dying. Read on for tips on coping iwth the loss of a spouse or partner.
Read More »Published: June 6, 2019
For adults, losing a loved one is disorienting and difficult to accept. But for children, who are still experiencing so many new life lessons, it’s far more so, affecting their sense of security.
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