Consumer Information
AARP: Grief & Loss, Practical Matters
Overview of funeral planning, estate and other legal questions, and other funeral and memorial questions.
Body Donation - Sciencecare Anatomical
ScienceCare serves as a link between individual donors and medical researchers and educators. Cremation is provided at no cost to ScienceCare donors.
Body Donation Program at Oregon Health Sciences University
Provides information about the Body Donation Program at Oregon Health Sciences University.
California Consumer Guide to Funerals
Consumer guide for California residents, including how FTC regulations and California law impact such practices as burial at sea, which the sponsoring company offers.
Cooperative Funeral Fund
High-level funeral planning guide, with information on financing funerals, pre-need insurance and other funding options, and details on veterans' benefits.
Federation of Ontario Memorial Societies Funeral Consumers' Alliance
Gathers information about the Ontario Canada death care industry on behalf of Memorial Society members who have decided they do not want expensive full service conventional funeral…
Final Arrangements Network
Online self-prepare programs with guidance and instructions for preplanning final arrangements. Includes product and service guide, cemetery lot listings, and advice on topics such…
Free Funeral Planning and Arranging Advice
Funeral arranging advice for persons arranging at-need or pre-need funerals.
Funeral Consumers Alliance
Funeral industry watchdog group that includes consumer warnings about specific organizations, things to watch for, and tools and information on planning a funeral.
Funeral Planning
Information on funeral planning, financing funerals, online planning tools, grief support materials, ask the experts panel, and funeral home locator guide.
Funeral Planning Workbook
Basic information on the benefits of pre-planning a funeral; offers a low-cost workbook to help make decisions and plan the event. Developed by a 30-year veteran of funeral servic…
Funeral planning: Know your rights and you can reduce funeral expenses
An annotated bibliography of materials on funeral planning and estate settlement, with links to other resources on wills, advance directives, and Medicaid eligibility.
Funerals: A Consumer Guide
Pre-planning and financial advice and guidance. Includes a list of consumer resources, a glossary and a planning checklist.
funerarybox.com
Pre-planning and planning resources for funerals, memorial services, cremation.
Kern Memorial Society
A non-profit consumers' alliance dedicated to the consumer's right to choose a simple, economical, meaningful, dignified funeral or memorial service.
Memorial Service Planning
A resource for finding poems, songs and music, and other creative ideas for personalizing funeral and memorial services. Also includes tips on how to write a eulogy, and preplanni…
Monument Builders of North America
An association of manufacturers of memorials, tombstones, and markers. Site includes consumer information on purchasing memorials and consumer and legistlative news.
Natural Death Centre, London
Non-profit publisher on dying at home, death care and preparing funerals.
Organ and Whole Body Donation
Includes downloadable and printable organ and whole body donation cards, articles on death and what happens to dead bodies (including stages of decay), funeral industry glossary, a…
Profits of Death
A veteran of the death care business, reveals the rip-offs and shows people how to cut funeral costs.
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