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Everything You Want to Know About Embalming

According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control embalming provides no public health benefit and may contribute significantly to the spread of infectious disease and increased risksof cancer amongst funeral care practitioner. So, no, unembalmed, natural … See more

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Funeral Assistance for Those Who Need It

WEBEligibility requirements vary by county and city. The Monroe County Funeral Assistance Program provides benefits for residents who are indigent or who have no assets to pay for their funerals. Currently, the maximum benefit is $1,250. These benefits are subject to approval and an investigation by the County.

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Removing the Deceased After Death: What You Need to …

WEBOne of the first steps in the process, from a practical standpoint, is the pickup of the deceased person’s body itself. In the funeral industry, this is called a “removal.”. Depending on the circumstances, removal costs typically range from $125 to $500, with the higher end typically for situations that require additional staff members

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Everything You Need to Know About Death Certificates

WEBCertificates were originally made and kept by churches, until 1910 when standardized records became mandated by law. In addition to verifying the cause of someone's death, death certificates are used to track changes in society and mortality trends. Death certificates must be completed by a medical practitioner (doctor, hospice nurse, medical

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6 Questions You’re Too Afraid to Ask Your Funeral Director

WEBFuneral directors will not let you watch the embalming process either. Embalmers need to use special protective equipment like gloves, goggles, masks, and gowns when they perform the process. This is to protect the embalmer from exposure to diseases, bacteria, and pathogens that might emerge from the body, and carcinogens …

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Missouri End of Life Guide

WEBDeath with Dignity. Death with Dignity laws allow the dying more control of their death and end-of-life decisions. These laws allow terminally-ill, able-minded state residents to request and receive prescription medication to hasten their death. Missouri State Representative Brandon Ellington (D) introduced an assisted dying bill, HB 524, the

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What to Know Before Flying With Ashes Internationally

WEBYour preparation for international travel with cremains should begin at least two weeks before your flight--or even further in advance if possible. This will ensure you have enough time for gathering any needed documentation and materials, as well as reaching out to international officials with any questions and giving them ample time to …

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Grieving the Loss of a Child: Resources, Support

WEBAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than one third of all child deaths occur within the first month of life. While the United States is rated 167th globally in infant deaths, of every 1,000 births, 5.87 children do not make it to their first birthday.The death of a child is one of the most traumatic events a parent could ever go …

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Michigan End of Life Guide

WEBDeath with Dignity laws allow the dying more control of their death and end-of-life decisions. These laws allow terminally-ill, able-minded state residents to request and receive prescription medication to hasten their death. In Michigan, Death With Dignity legislation has not been passed nor submitted under a House or Senate bill.

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University of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at

WEBUniversity of Texas Health Science Center (UTHSC) at Houston Willed Body Program is a body donation organization based in Houston, Texas. Donating your body to science for medical research, training, or special needs like forensic testing is one of the most meaningful and cost-effective after-death funeral options a person can choose.

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University of North Texas Health Science Center

WEBUniversity of North Texas Health Science Center is a body donation organization based in Fort Worth, Texas. Donating your body to science for medical research, training, or special needs like forensic testing is one of the most meaningful and cost-effective after-death funeral options a person can choose.

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Texas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine

WEBTexas A & M Health Science Center College of Medicine Willed Body Program is a body donation organization based in Bryan, Texas. Donating your body to science for medical research, training, or special needs like forensic testing is one of the most meaningful and cost-effective after-death funeral options a person can choose.

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University of Tennessee Center for Health Science Center …

WEBDonate your body with University of Tennessee Center for Health Science Center Anatomical Bequest Program, an approved anatomical donation organization for medical research in Tennessee.

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Oklahoma State Anatomical Board at The University of

WEBDonate your body with Oklahoma State Anatomical Board at The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, an approved anatomical donation organization for medical research in Oklahoma.

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Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences

WEBUniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Anatomical Gift Program is a body donation organization based in Bethesda, Maryland. Donating your body to science for medical research, training, or special needs like forensic testing is one of the most meaningful and cost-effective after-death funeral options a person can choose.

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Humanity Gifts Registry, a Body Donation Organization serving

WEBAbout Humanity Gifts Registry. The Humanity Gifts Registry is a non-profit agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania concerned primarily with the receipt and distribution of bodies donated to all medical and dental schools in the state for teaching purposes. The Registry, formerly called the Anatomical Board, has been in existence since 1883.

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Indiana University School of Medicine Anatomical Education …

WEBAbout Indiana University School of Medicine Anatomical Education Program. Body Donation The Anatomical Education Program was created in 1903 by the Indiana General Assembly to ensure the quality of education for medical, dental, and allied health students across the State of Indiana.

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Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

WEBOklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Body Donation Program is a body donation organization based in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Donating your body to science for medical research, training, or special needs like forensic testing is one of the most meaningful and cost-effective after-death funeral options a person can choose.

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