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Data Shows COVID-19 Impact on Funeral Service is Significant

WebFor Immediate Release: August 2, 2022 NFDA 2022 Cremation and Burial Report Shows Nearly Half of Members Now Offer Online Cremation Burial Arrangements with the …

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Health Savings Accounts and Funeral Expenses: A Commonsense …

WebHealth Savings Accounts (HSAs) were created in 2003 so that individuals covered by high-deductible health plans could receive tax-preferred treatment of money saved for …

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SupportLinc Member Assistance Program

WebA licensed clinician answers 24/7/365 when you call for assistance with work-related pressures, depression, stress, anxiety, grief, relationships, substance abuse, or other …

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Update: COVID-19 & Embalming – CDC Stands By its

WebOn April 1, NFDA shared information regarding alternate guidance from the World Health Organization (WHO) on embalming COVID-19 cases. On April 3, NFDA …

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NFDA Working to Protect Formaldehyde Use in Funeral Service

WebThe Toxic Substances Control Act requires requires the EPA to conduct a risk assessment of certain substances to determine whether it presents a risk of injury to …

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Formaldehyde – A Vital Tool Under Threat

WebFormaldehyde is a critical tool for funeral directors and embalmers. It is the primary – and most effective – preservative used in the majority of embalming fluids on the market …

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Body Broker Bill Introduced in the Senate

WebGenerally, a broker can sell a donated human body for about $5,000, though prices sometimes top $10,000. Bodies and body parts can be bought, sold and leased, again …

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NFDA Announces Health Insurance Options Program for Members

WebNFDA Announces Health Insurance Options Program for Members May 14, 2018. For Immediate Release: May 14, 2018 Brookfield, Wis. – Members of the National Funeral …

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CDC Updates Regulations on the Importation of Human Remains

WebThe CDC has updated its regulations regarding human tissues and remains being imported into the United States. These new regulations go into effect on August …

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Embalming & COVID-19 > National Funeral Directors Association …

WebEmbalming & COVID-19 April 01, 2020. Please see our update on this topic issued on April 3, 2020: COVID-19 & Embalming – CDC Stands By its Recommendations As you know, …

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Formaldehyde Best Management Practices

WebThe Formaldehyde Best Management Practices is a working document. It may be updated or modified as important new information about formaldehyde becomes available. 1.0 - …

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Maintaining Good Mental Health As A Funeral Director

WebAdditional methods for maintaining good mental health might include: Reach out to your support system: Talk to a trusted friend, family member, or spouse. …

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Environmental Best Practices

WebUse only the amount of chemicals needed to assure proper embalming. Substitute environmentally friendly products as they become available. When possible, avoid the …

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Special Advocacy Bulletin: EPA Set to Release Formaldehyde Draft …

WebThe day funeral service has been waiting for since 2019 is almost here. NFDA has learned that tomorrow, March 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …

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Visitations & Funerals

WebUpdated November 5, 2020. At this time, CDC guidance states, “There is currently no known risk associated with being in the same room at a funeral or visitation service with the …

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