Afternoon Edition
One of Funeral Director Daily’s sponsors, the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), will again be helping to host the Peer Support Network online meeting tomorrow night, July 18, at 8 pm Eastern, 7 pm Central time. Here’s what CANA says about this month’s meeting in a recent press release on…
Read MoreThe Cremation Association of North America (CANA) will soon be convening their 105th Cremation Innovation Convention in Washington D.C. from August 9-11. The organization composed of members from the funeral home, cemetery, crematory, supplier, and consultant world will feature a roster of outstanding individuals and topics in their learning workshops throughout the…
Read MoreThis afternoon we are bringing you a great conversation that our friends, Danny Jefferson and Alan Creedy, have at the “Two Guys and a Question” podcast. In this 10-minute podcast Creedy and Jefferson take on the question, “Embalming: Is it still relevant?” Turns out they think so. . . . listen…
Read MoreIt’s already the eve of the 3rd Tuesday of the month – when the Cremation Association of North America (CANA) presents its interactive peer support meeting for those in the Death Care profession. All of the peer support network is accessible online via Zoom. CANA says this about their peer support…
Read MoreIt is June 15th already and the Summer Solstice is almost upon us. June 15th meaning it is the middle of the month when Funeral Director Daily recaps our highest read articles over the past 30 days. . . And, Summer Solstice coming up on June 21 when the northern hemisphere sees…
Read MoreFuneral Director Daily is sharing our Wednesday Afternoon Edition to simply make you aware of the National Funeral Director’s (NFDA) “Brush with Death” podcast series and one of its latest editions. We want to make you aware of Podcast #56 entitled “In Loving Memory of Todd Van Beck“. Here’s what NFDA says…
Read MoreOur funeral home experts from the podcast “Two Guys and a Question” are back with what I thought was a really thought provoking commentary. It seems like all we hear about now is “artificial intelligence” and in the death care field how that is going to lead to digital and online arrangements. …
Read MoreThe Cremation Association of North America (CANA) has announced that the final cohort of the 2023 class for their Certified Cremation Specialist training may begin filing applications on June 1. The program is an online program that spans 17 weeks and comprises eight courses. According to the registration form that you can see…
Read MoreWe’ve just passed the 15th day of the month and that brings us to publishing a reprise of the top read stories of the past 30 days on Funeral Director Daily. This month we have stories on several aspects of death care including caskets, the potential dwindling number of funeral homes, selling…
Read MoreI often tell people in funeral service that with Funeral Director Daily “I don’t break the news, I just tell those in the profession what I’ve heard, what I’m seeing, and what my opinion on the subject is.” I’ve secured a pretty good following by doing that and giving busy death care professionals…
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