by Brian Hayden | May 25, 2023 | Articles, Courses, Resources, Tools
The Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice (APFSP) has approved the Green Funeral Services course for 12 contact hours for funeral director continuing education. Every state has their own licensing requirements, but APFSP-approved courses are recognized by...
by Brian Hayden | Apr 18, 2023 | Articles, Courses
“Doulas and After-Death Care” is a new course from Lee Webster. It’s purpose-built to answer all of the specific questions death doulas have about operating in the real world. "Doulas and After-Death Care: Bridging Both Worlds" This course...
by Brian Hayden | Mar 7, 2023 | Articles, Courses, Events, Tools
We’re partnering with the Green Burial Council to provide the Certificate of Proficiency in Green Funeral Services. This 13 module program is designed for practitioners interested in environmentally sustainable funeral services. This two-part program is the...
by Brian Hayden | Feb 27, 2023 | Podcasts, Resources
In this episode of Life/Death/Law, Tracey Walker, the founder of Let It Be End of Life Planning and the Program Director for End of Life Doula Training at Going with Grace, talks with Liza Hanks about what Death Doulas do, why they can be helpful in offering...
by Brian Hayden | Feb 9, 2023 | Articles, Courses
Most hospice voluneers don’t know much about home funerals. They don’t understand the laws, best practices, or how to be supportive of families choosing to care for their dead in this way. It’s not their fault – hospice volunteers have so many...