Life expectancy in Florida is rising, now topping 76 years of age. However, nearly 230,000 people die each year in the state. In Broward County, there are nearly 17,000 deaths each year. Heart disease, cancer, and stroke top the list. If you’re starting to think about end of life for you or a loved one, […]
Cremation is significantly more environmentally friendly than a traditional burial. It does not require a casket or use of land for burial. It also skips embalming, which uses chemicals to preserve the body for viewing ceremonies or open caskets. However, cremation services in Phoenix require energy and produce some emissions. The Cremation Association of North […]
Nearly 62% of families now choose cremation for end-of-life arrangements, according to the National Funeral Directors Association, and that number is expected to continue to rise. The trade association projects that cremation rates will increase to more than 82% by 2045. “There’s no doubt that funeral service is evolving at a rapid pace,” said NFDA […]
When you make a whole body donation in Ft. Lauderdale, you are making an important contribution to the advancement of medical science. Donated bodies allow medical students and surgeons to practice their techniques, scientists and researchers to study disease progression and therapies, and more. Past body donations have led to significant breakthroughs in treating heart […]
Planning for end-of-life can give you the peace of mind that your family is aware of your personal wishes, and it relieves family members from having to make difficult decisions during an emotional time. You can choose the type of cremation and memorial service you want and pre-pay for them if you prefer. The Benefits […]