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COVID-19: VA Cemeteries Open for Burials and Visitations

March 13, 2020
Update: March 20, 2020 The following notice was shared by the Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration (NCA) on March 20:  As of today, NCA will only conduct committal services for groups of 10 or fewer people. As of Monday, March 23, Committal Services (in...

Eye on the Future

May 23, 2019
The June issue of The Director magazine turns its eye to the future of the funeral service profession, which, in some ways, is already here. Are you ready? If you can’t wait for the June issue of The Director magazine to hit your mailbox, check it out online or in The Director app! June highl...

Congress Aims to Reform Retirement Planning

April 08, 2019
The House Ways and Means Committee approved a new retirement reform package called the Setting Every Community up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019 (SECURE Act). This bi-partisan legislation would make it easier for smaller employers to join open multiple-employer plans, ease non-discrimination...

For Your Families: Grief Organizations Testing App

March 18, 2019
The Stepping Forward in Grief Study is testing two online/app programs created by scientists and clinicians at Uniformed Services University and Columbia University to address grief-related challenges. These programs were developed in response to earlier research suggesting that grief-related challe...

Radiation Protection Guidelines for Safe Handling of Decedents

March 14, 2019

The recent publication of a study about radiation contamination at a crematory has raised concerns about potential exposure and risk. NFDA has gathered the most up-to-date information from the medical community, which indicates that the risk of exposure is minimal and offers current handling guidelines. 

Hone Your Skills

March 06, 2019

The 2019 Embalming and Restorative Art Seminar will take place May 16-17 at PIMS and you’re invited! Save $25 when you register on or before April 17.

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