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Resources about home funerals:

New Hampshire Funeral Resource, Education, and Advocacy has a wealth of information related to NH and beyond.

UVM’s End of Life Doula certificate program is available to students near and far

The Institute for the Study of Birth, Breath and Death

For individuals who are local to NH:

Hand to Heart Project: Massage therapy for individuals with cancer and their caregivers.

NHFREAs list of locally sourced and crafted funeral products

Mary of Fraser Baskets, weaves gorgeous willow baskets in various sizes

NH Alliance for End of Life Options is based in the NH Lakes region

Kim Gebro has experience working with individuals at the threshold. She offers trauma informed movement healing sessions to individuals and/or two people in any relationship.

Joys Network provides financial assistance, as well as resources and care packages for those with cancer in the Monadnock region

Life Forest is a local (Hillsborough) conservation cemetery

Direct cremation services with Compassionate Cremation Services

If you are located in Massachusetts, you may want to connect with Peaceful Passage at Home

Green Burial:

Green Burial Council has information related to green and natural burial

Podcast: (search any of the below authors to find them as guests on a variety of podcasts)

End-of-Life University Podcast

Guided Imagery Podcast by Rogel Cancer Center at the University of Michigan Health

Barbara Karnes is a renowned authority on the dying process and a leading educator for families, healthcare professionals, and the community at large in all matters end of life. She has podcassts as well as booklets and more resources available on her website.

Books:

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande

Die Wise by Stephen Jenkinson

Dandelions Blooming in the Cracks of Sidewalks by Amita Lhamo

The After -Death Care Educator Handbook By Lee Webster

Reimagining Death by Lucinda Herring

Barbara Karnes End of life educational material booklets