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death care

American  

noun

  1. the products, services, and arrangements having to do with funerals and burials.


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At a minimum, a “values letter” can outline what’s important to you about your death care.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023

New York's approval of the process was "a huge step for accessible green death care nationwide", one Washington-based provider, Return Home, told the New York Post.

From BBC • Jan. 1, 2023

In the story, a death care worker is asked to memorialize clients in innovative ways, using cutting-edge technologies to blur the boundaries between life and death, and between humans and the natural world.

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2022

Subscribers to Recompose’s newsletter about “the death care journey” have swelled to 25,000.

From Washington Post • Apr. 18, 2022

My daughter and I for death care not.

From What Dreams May Come by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn