Author: Rachel Jones


  • GetSetUp Classes for Older Adults Boost ConnectionStates are partnering with online platform GetSetUp to provide classes to seniors

    GetSetUp Classes for Older Adults Boost Connection
    States are partnering with online platform GetSetUp to provide classes to seniors

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  • Americans Are More Open to End-of-Life ConversationsNew study finds that U.S. adults are more willing to discuss end-of-life options since the advent of COVID-19

    Americans Are More Open to End-of-Life Conversations
    New study finds that U.S. adults are more willing to discuss end-of-life options since the advent of COVID-19

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  • Our Monthly Tip: Make a Wildflower Casket SprayWildflowers offer an eco-friendly opportunity to decorate a loved one’s casket or grave

    Our Monthly Tip: Make a Wildflower Casket Spray
    Wildflowers offer an eco-friendly opportunity to decorate a loved one’s casket or grave

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  • “Starfish”A film about a family navigating the demands of caregiving and the fallout of serious illness

    “Starfish”
    A film about a family navigating the demands of caregiving and the fallout of serious illness

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  • Graveyards Are Sanctuaries of BiodiversityStudies show that cemeteries around the world are home to a diverse array of plant and animal species

    Graveyards Are Sanctuaries of Biodiversity
    Studies show that cemeteries around the world are home to a diverse array of plant and animal species

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  • “Lanterns of the Dead” Once Marked Cemeteries in FranceCenturies ago, small stone towers with lamps watched over loved ones’ graves

    “Lanterns of the Dead” Once Marked Cemeteries in France
    Centuries ago, small stone towers with lamps watched over loved ones’ graves

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  • “Parting Stone” Turns Loved Ones’ Ashes Into RocksOne company offers smooth, palm-sized stones as a unique alternative to ashes

    “Parting Stone” Turns Loved Ones’ Ashes Into Rocks
    One company offers smooth, palm-sized stones as a unique alternative to ashes

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  • Experience of Old Age May Be Driven by BeliefsResearchers say that how we think about old age predicts how we become

    Experience of Old Age May Be Driven by Beliefs
    Researchers say that how we think about old age predicts how we become

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  • “Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding”British rocker blends instrumental piece with dynamic contemplation on death

    “Funeral for a Friend / Love Lies Bleeding”
    British rocker blends instrumental piece with dynamic contemplation on death

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  • “The Body Walks Through Grief Towards God”Nigerian poet explores the ongoing impact of grief in touching poem

    “The Body Walks Through Grief Towards God”
    Nigerian poet explores the ongoing impact of grief in touching poem

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