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Chapter 1: The Benefits of Home Funerals:
Why Choose a Home Funeral
Chapter 2: Caring for Your Own Death Journeyer* at Home:
Practical Skills and Considerations for Post-death Physical Care
Chapter 3: Creating Your Own Home Funeral Plan:
A Step-by-step Guide to Planning and Timeline
Chapter 4: Legal Requirements: Paperwork:
How to Ensure That You Meet the Regulations for a Home Funeral
(All Canadian Provinces and Territories)
Chapter 5: Greening Death:
Making Informed Decisions for the
Death Journeyer's Final Resting Place
Chapter 6: Deathing Rites:
How to Create Meaningful Ceremonies
Chapter 7: Children and Death
Chapter 8: Grief and the Community of Grieving
Models/Modes of Grieving
Chapter 9: Final Assignment
The student receives a Certificate of Completion
if they finish the program within a 3-month period.
All students have life-time access to program updates
and the monthly community zoom chats.
*We use the term 'Death Journeyer' to refer to those going through the whole deathing process of
preparing to die, active dying, home funerals (or other deathcare), and final disposition.
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