Helpful Resources

How Día de los Muertos Turns Grief Into Healing
Learn how Día de los Muertos transforms grief and celebrates life, with insight from professor and expert Mathew Sandoval.
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Virtual Reality: Transforming Hospice Care for Seniors and Veterans
Discover how virtual reality is transforming hospice care for seniors and Veterans, providing comfort, connection, and new experiences in their final days.
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How a Vigil Plan Can Help You Shape Your Final Days
Two end-of-life doulas help explain what a vigil plan is, and why you may want to create one.
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Veterans Funeral Specialist
Honor their service with dignity. Altogether’s Veteran Funeral Specialists guide families through VA burial, cremation, and memorial benefits, ensuring Veterans receive the recognition they deserve. Explore preplanning options, VA benefits, and memorial gifts. Download our free guide today.
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Veterans Funeral Specialist: 6 Benefits for Veterans and Their Families
Certified Veterans Funeral Specialists help secure VA burial benefits and arrange military honors to ensure Veterans receive a dignified farewell.
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Veterans' Burial Benefits: A Comprehensive Guide
Explore our comprehensive guide to Veterans' Burial Benefits and learn how the U.S. government honors the service of veterans with funeral and burial supports. This guide covers eligibility, VA burial allowances, military honors, and more, providing essential information to help alleviate the financial and emotional burdens of planning a veteran's funeral.
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Talking to Loved Ones About Funerals and Finances
Unlock the guide to initiating Essential Conversations on planning for end-of-life wishes with loved ones. Explore practical tips for overcoming the taboo of discussing health, funeral arrangements, and finances, ensuring peace of mind for all.
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Spring Is the Perfect Time for Swedish Death Cleaning - Here’s How to Start
Death cleaning, or Swedish Death Cleaning, helps simplify and organize your belongings with intention—making future planning easier for you and your loved ones. Learn practical tips to declutter, donate, and create meaningful legacies.
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Surfer’s Memorial Tribute: Honoring Lost Loved Ones with a ‘Last Wave’
Just as the pandemic unfolded, Dan Fischer lost his father and his 15-year-old beloved dog in less than a year.
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Studying the Connections in Carbs, Casseroles and Grief
Discover how food connects us in grief and mourning with insights from Baylor University’s Dr. Candi Cann.
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Social Security Benefits 101
Altogether supports grieving families by offering guidance on navigating the complexities of paperwork, particularly Social Security benefits, after the loss of a loved one.
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Situational vs. Maturational Loss: What It Means for Your Grief
Learn the key differences between situational and maturational loss. Find helpful grief support resources.
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Shaking up Tradition: 3 Popular Funeral Alternatives
When it comes to planning a funeral, everyone has distinct preferences and desires for their final tribute.
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