Is Your Cremation Knowledge Up-to-date? October 20, 2022 As you continue to see your firm's cremation rate tick up every year, it's critical that you and your staff recommit yourselves to "dotting the 'Is" and crossing the 'Ts'" when it comes to safety, ethics, compliance, and risk management. Whether you have ...
What Do Embalmers Think About All Day? October 17, 2022 If you are an embalmer or are interested in becoming one, the latest episode of A Brush With Death is for you! Embalmer Karl Wenzel joins host Gabe Schauf to discuss how he honed his craft and his approach to the embalming process. Karl also shares tips and tricks to help you elevate your skills ...
Will We See You In Toronto for the 2022 Professional Women’s Conference - Canada? October 16, 2022 The Funeral Service Association of Canada (FSAC), in partnership with the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), will host the third Professional Women’s Conference – Canada. Known as the profession’s leading gathering for women in funeral service, the event in Canada will ...
NFDA Preparing to Present at FTC Meeting on the Funeral Rule October 14, 2022 By: NFDA General Counsel, Chris Farmer Late yesterday afternoon, as the funeral service world was returning home from the NFDA International Convention & Expo in Baltimore, Maryland, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced it would be conducting an online open meeting on October 20, just...
In Memoriam: NFDA Past President Mike Newnam October 13, 2022 It is with deep sadness we share news of the death of 1996-97 NFDA President Maurice E. "Mike" Newnam III, of Easton, Maryland, on October 11. Please keep Mike's family in your thoughts and prayers. Click here to read Mike's obituary and leave a note of condolence in the onli...
In Memoriam: Past NFDA First Lady Patricia Moore October 09, 2022 It is with regret that we share news of the passing of former NFDA First Lady Patricia Moore, wife of 2014-15 NFDA President Rob Moore, on October 8. Please click here to read Pat's obituary or to leave a note of condolence in the electronic guest book. Please keep Pat’s ...
Everything After Wins the 2022 NFDA Innovation Award October 09, 2022 For Immediate Release: October 10, 2022 Brookfield, Wis. – Today, the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA) presented Everything After with the 2022 NFDA Innovation Award during its International Convention & Expo. Coming in second place was the KeepTrackTM system by Gather; and...
Live from Baltimore, It's NFDA! October 08, 2022 We’re going to miss all of you who can’t be with us in Baltimore for the 2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo. We’re grateful to all of you who stay behind to serve grieving families – the work you’re doing is very important. Even if you’re not in Baltimo...
Baltimore ... We're Here! October 07, 2022 We're so excited to spend time with you in Baltimore during the 2022 NFDA International Convention & Expo. Here are a few things you need to know: 1. Download the NFDA Mobile App from your favorite app store! Note: If you downloaded the NFDA app from a previous conference, please de...
Save Big with the NFDA Discount Advantage Program October 06, 2022 NFDA's Discount Advantage Program offers you exclusive discounts and benefits on a variety of everyday resources such as the Funeral Service Credit Union, prescription drugs, travel and vacations, including cruises, hotels, rental cars and Orlando theme park tickets. You can also take advantage ...