3 Tips for Planning a Funeral on a Budget

It is only natural to want to send a friend or loved one off in the best possible way when they pass on. However, planning a funeral service can be both emotionally and financially draining, especially during such a vulnerable time. To help alleviate some of the stress, here are three budget-friendly tips to plan […]

3 End of Life Signs and Symptoms

Bracing ourselves for the impending loss of our loved ones is always a difficult and painful experience. While identifying end-of-life signs does not ease the pain, it allows us to start funeral pre-planning early, as well as gives us more time to be by our loved one’s side during their final moments, taking photos, engaging […]

Understanding the 5 Stages of Grief

Grieving the loss of a loved one is an inevitable part of life, yet it remains one of the most challenging and painful experiences we face. While we do not shirk the responsibility of taking care of the departed through funeral services, cremation jewellery, and so on, we should also take some time to process […]

3 Essential Elements of a Buddhist Funeral

With over 1.07 million individuals identifying as Buddhists, Buddhism is the most represented religion in Singapore. As such, Buddhist funerals are frequent occurrences and many of us may have encountered one. However, those who are unfamiliar with Buddhist funeral services might be wondering more about the traditional funeral rituals and customs involved. If you are […]

3 Qualities of a Good Funeral Service Provider

Experiencing loss may just be one of the most difficult ordeals we go through in life and having to plan a funeral while grieving makes this period even more challenging. From booking a location and hosting attendees to ensuring smooth proceedings, organising a funeral takes careful attention and effort to guarantee a respectful final sendoff […]

Guide To Bringing Your Loved One Home With Repatriation Services

Coping with the death of a loved one is an immensely challenging experience, and the distress of being separated is amplified significantly when that loss occurs overseas. The desire to bring your family member back home to pay final respects adds another layer of complexity to an already heart-wrenching situation. In this article, we’ll walk […]

The Significance Of Holding A Funeral Service In Singapore

Many Singaporeans regard death as a taboo subject. Even the thought of it is considered unpleasant to many people, as it only reminds us of the fragility of life. And yet, there is great reverence and care paid to the various funeral etiquettes and customs in Singapore, with every culture having its own rituals to […]

A Guide To The Common Types Of Funeral Services Held In Singapore

PART 1 – INTRODUCTION Singapore is a cosmopolitan society with people from various races and religions. Among the most common faiths in Singapore include Buddhism, Taoism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and many more. Due to these various religions, a funeral service in Singapore may differ depending on the beliefs of the departed and their family. Each […]

Why Bereaved Families Should Consider Grief Counselling

Grief is a natural response to a loss, especially that of a loved one. In fact, healthy grieving is an essential part of the healing process. But you should remember that healthy grieving is an active process and should not be rushed. Talking and sharing your feelings with a friend, family member, or counsellor can […]