Handling a Loved One’s Last Hours
Posted on May 4, 2020 by | Comments Off on Handling a Loved One’s Last Hours
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Before some funerals at funeral homes in Solvay, NY, family members may be able to spend time with their loved ones as they are dying. The end of a life can be hard for everyone to navigate through. Loved ones who are dying may be restless and anxious or quiet and unresponsive. Family members may […]
Continue Reading Explaining Death and Grief to Kids
Posted on April 20, 2020 by | Comments Off on Explaining Death and Grief to Kids
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Seeing children at funerals at funeral homes in Camillus, NY may be rare, but it doesn’t mean that kids aren’t just as profoundly affected by grief and death as the adults around them are. In fact, a child’s first experience with death may be confusing and may be scary and may be a mystery. A […]
Continue Reading Dreading Another Death Anniversary
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After funerals at funeral homes in Syracuse, NY, we grieve the loss of our loved ones in our own unique ways. The initial grief of losing someone we love is usually very intense. It follows the space of a few days where we’ve been numb, in shock, and simply doing what needed to be done […]
Continue Reading What is Active Dying?
Posted on March 16, 2020 by | Comments Off on What is Active Dying?
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Before funerals for our loved ones at funeral homes in Solvay, NY, we will, unless they have died suddenly or unexpectedly, watch them go through the active dying process. Medical professionals and hospice staff may use this term to describe what’s happening with our loved ones, but they may not explain what it means and […]
Continue Reading Understanding Terminal Restlessness in the Dying
Posted on March 2, 2020 by | Comments Off on Understanding Terminal Restlessness in the Dying
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Before funerals at funeral homes in Camillus, NY, our loved ones who are dying undergo a lot of changes during the last few weeks, days, and hours of their lives. These are typical in the dying process – although not all people experience all the normal changes as the body begins to shut down – […]
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