While we cannot protect children and adolescents from death and loss, we can help them deal with their grief. This article explores ways that children and adolescents understand death and experience grief, and how adults can support them.  Read More.

A prearranged funeral service usually qualifies as an approved Medicaid “spend-down” expenditure to reduce a person’s net assets in accordance with Medicaid regulations.  Read More.

While saving your loved ones from making difficult decisions at an already difficult time, planning your funeral in advance also makes good financial sense.   Read More.

If you feel ill-prepared to discuss death with a child, you are not alone. But if we are to help them, we must let children know it is all right to talk about death, dying and the grief that follows.  Read More.

Most people think of grief as something we experience only after a death, but we can experience grief during the course of caring for someone with a terminal illness as well.  Read More.

This article for caregivers of the sick, dying or bereaved explores ways to implement sound self-care strategies while coping with the demands of helping others grieve or prepare for loss.  Read More.