Death Care Resources 

 

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Talking About Death and Getting Involved

Death with Dignity

The Order of the Good Death 

The Final Exit - Euthanasia and Choice

Death Cafe

 

Hospice and End of Life Care

Hospice Foundation of America

National Alliance for Care at Home

National Association of Home Care and Hospice

Caring Info - Helping to make informed decisions

 

Death Doulas 

International End-of-Life Doula Association

 

Financial Assistance

FEMA

Social Security

Veterans Affairs 

The Tears Foundation - For Loss of a Child

 

Estate Planning and Legal Issues

American Bar Association

 

Remain Disposal

Celestis - Space Disposal

Sea Services - Burial at Sea

Crestone End of Life Project - Open Air Cremation

Science Care Body Donation

Anatomy Gifts

Living Reef

Recompose - Human Composting

Return Home - Human Composting

 

Pet Deaths

Pet Disposal Options - An article

Helping Grieving Pets - An Article

 

Grief/Depression

Grief Share

Good Grief

Compassionate Friends - Grief support for when a child dies.

The Dougy Center - Grief support for Children and Teens

 

Podcasts, Videos, and Articles

 

Death Studies and Episode Resources 

 

 

 

Death Laws and Regulations by State

 

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Washington

Maine

Washington D.C.

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MichiganWyoming
Minnesota 
Mississippi

Outside the U.S.

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MontanaCanada
Nebraska 
Nevada 
New Hampshire