Nada’s mum’s story
After my mother was certified dead by the hospital Registrar, I simply informed the nursing staff that I wished to
After my mother was certified dead by the hospital Registrar, I simply informed the nursing staff that I wished to
Important paperwork and notifications you will need to make includes: The Queensland Government Register of Births, Deaths and Marriages will
Rigor mortis is when the muscles and joints in the body stiffen after death. It is caused by chemical changes
The reason you need to keep a body cold is to slow down the deterioration process. The focus is keeping
What do skulls, bones, hourglasses, wilting flowers and heavy metal have in common? They are all examples of “memento mori”
My dad was admitted to hospital the day I came out with my new three day old daughter. He died
General Power of Attorney is someone you have nominated to make decisions about your finances for a set period of
Your spouse (married or more than two year de facto) will get everything. This is true even if you have
There are no official requirements for storing wills and no central database to register your will. Your will is completely
You can shop around or do it yourself on many parts of a funeral, but here are three costs you
My dad was admitted to hospital the day I came out with my new three day old daughter. He died 10 days after. To say it was an emotional...
Our grandmother recently passed away in a private hospital. Within half an hour of our grandmother dying, the nurses told us that we would have only a few hours...
In the mortuary of a funeral home in the Blue Mountains, a 95-kilogram body lay in a body bag, on the floor. Six figures crouched around it, determined. On...
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