Eirene News

What is Aquamation? A Sustainable Cremation Alternative Called Alkaline Hydrolysis

Give Your Loved Ones Peace of Mind with Our Funeral Insurance Package

Who Takes Care of Caretakers? The Death Care Industry Needs Support

Growing to Serve You Better: Eirene Expands Operations Across Ontario

Introducing Eirene: A New Vision for Funeral Arrangements in Canada

Funeral Planning

Probate Goes Digital in Ontario: Everything You Need to Know

3 Things to Consider When Choosing a Funeral Home in Canada

Everything You Need to Know About Memorial Stones and Grave Markers

How to Clean Out a House After Someone Has Passed

How To Legally Bury Cremated Remains

How to Claim a Life Insurance Benefit After Death

The Most Important Questions to Ask Your Funeral Home

How to Navigate Cremation Arrangements When Someone Has Died

Funeral and Memorial Etiquette Tips for Wakes, Viewings and Visitations

10 Creative Things to do With Cremated Remains

Scatter, Bury or Keep? What To Do with a Loved One's Ashes

All You Need to Know About Cremation Caskets: How to Buy a Casket

After a Death: Who to Notify Immediately After Someone Has Died

What Happens to Your Body During the Cremation Process? A Step-by-Step Guide

Guide to Buying a Cremation Urn: Where to Buy Urns for Cremated Remains?

How to Close Accounts and Cancel Services After a Death: Who to Notify and How

What is Embalming? And is it Legally Required for a Funeral?

Going Green: How to Make Environmentally Friendly Funeral Plans

Dealing with a Funeral Home: A Guide to Funeral Contracts and Consumer Rights

Funeral Planning on a Budget: The Best Ways to Save on the Costs of a Funeral

Choosing Cremation vs. Funeral: What’s the Right Choice For Your Family?

How Much Does it Cost to be Cremated? A Breakdown of Common Funeral Costs

End-of-Life Care

An Overview of Hospice Care: When to Consider and Where Can I Access It?

The Importance of Advanced Care Planning: An Act of Love

Relieving Suffering: Death And Dying During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Joy, Imagination and Play in Children’s Palliative Care: What Is Pediatric Palliative Care?

Your Life. Your Choice: What is Medical Assistance in Dying?

What Matters Most and What Control do You Want Over Your End-of-Life Choices?

What's a Death Doula and How Can They Transform the Way We Die?

An Overview of Palliative Care: What is Palliative Care and When Should I Consider It?

Expressing Love and Comfort to a Dying Loved One: How to Have Meaningful Discussions

Understanding Hospice vs. Palliative Care: Living Well at Any Stage of Life

Interviews

The Role that Counselling Plays in the Grief Journey

Dying Well in Canada: Your Guides in End-of-Life Care

Memories That Live On: How to Preserve Heritage and Family Memories

Heather Taylor's Journey to Bring Peace and Assistance to Those Grieving

The Unique Experience of Twins Dealing with Grief: Survivor's Guilt and Support Groups

Why Linda Hochstetler Brought Death Cafes to Toronto

Grief and Support

Grieving the Death of a Beloved Pet: Why We Should Take Pet Loss Seriously

How to Set Boundaries When You’re Grieving (for yourself and for your friends)

The Impact of Practicing Dying Every Day: A Healthy Exercise

Overcoming Death Denial with Loved Ones: How To Talk About Death

What it’s Like to Lose a Parent in Your Early 20s

How Death & Dinner Go Together: Talking About Death Means Talking About Life

Let’s Talk About Death & Dying, Baby - What is the Positive Death Movement?

How Funerals and Grief are Changing During a Pandemic

3 Ways to Deal with the Impending Loss of a Loved One

How Art Therapy Helps Process Grief, Loss and Manage Symptoms

How Teachers Can Talk to Children About Death and Grief

Family Heirlooms: Let Them Go or Cherish as a Treasured Keepsake?

What is the Pan-Death Movement? The 7 Stages of a Pan-Death Process

Managing the Grief Process: A Deep Dive into Sudden Temporary Upsurge of Grief

How to Say Goodbye to a Senior Loved One and Prepare for Goodbye

What is Grief? Demystifying Common Myths Associated with Coping with Loss

Debunking the Stages of Grief: Why the Five Stages of Grief Don't Exist

8 Ways to Process Grief During the Pandemic: A Helpful Guide to Taking Care of Yourself through COVID-19

What to Say to a Grieving Friend (when you don’t know what to say)

Pre-Planning

What to Do Before You Die: A Social Media Checklist

Debts and Death: Does it All Go Poof?

Cremation Without Embalming? Yes, it's a Thing.

Cleaning Out Your Emotional Attic Before You Die: Secrets and Reconciliations

8 Things to Know When Pre-Planning a Cremation Service

Term vs. Whole Life Insurance: Which One is Right for You?

What if You Actually Can’t Afford to Die? Tips for Paying Funeral Costs

Estate Planning During COVID-19: How Do I Create a Will from Home?

What is an Ethical Will and How Do I Write One?

What to Put in Your “When I Die” File: How To Organize Estate Planning Documents

10 Documents You Need for End of Life: Living Wills, DNRs and POAs

Life Insurance 101: What is Life Insurance and Who Needs It?

What if Your Family Disagrees with Your Decision to be Cremated?

How End-of-Life Insurance Eases the Burden on Your Family After You’re Gone

Talking to Your Family About Cremation: How to Share Funeral Wishes with Loved Ones

Funeral Funds: How to Save Money for Funeral Arrangements

A Guide to Navigating Probate in Ontario: When is Probate Required?

Legal Wills 101: What is a Last Will and Testament?

Will-Making in Plain English: What is the Legal Process for Creating a Will in Canada?