A Guide to Getting Hands-On: Reclaiming Your Role in the Funeral Ceremony

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When one of our people dies, many of us feel unsure of what to do - not just emotionally, but practically. It can feel like everything is suddenly in someone else’s hands: the funeral directors, the paperwork, the decisions. And while these professionals have their place, it’s worth remembering that for most of human history, we, the families, friends, neighbours, and communities, cared for our own dead.

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