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Saying Goodbye to a Loved One Passing Away is Hard. These Six Things Can Help.
Preparing now to say goodbye can ease your sorrow later.
Saying goodbye to a loved one who is approaching the end of life can feel like an impossible task. You may be surprised to know that there ...
Monday, June 5, 2023
How to Sort Through Your Departed Loved One’s Belongings and Keep their Memory Alive
Going through a loved one’s belongings after they have passed away is often difficult but you can make the process easier.
Just as there is no right way to grieve, there is no specific time that y...
Saturday, May 13, 2023
May is Stroke Awareness Month. Knowing The Warning Signs Could Save Your Life.
This year, recognize Stroke Awareness Month by learning more about stroke prevention and detection.
When it comes to strokes, every second counts! Nearly two million brain cells die each minute a ...
Monday, May 8, 2023
If You Can’t Sleep, These Seven Surprising Culprits Might Be to Blame
Do you find yourself lying awake in bed or tossing and turning all night? If you can’t sleep, these sneaky slumber thieves could be the cause.
Sleep disorders affect an estimated 33% of Americans....
Tuesday, April 25, 2023
How Much Do You Know About Senior Home Safety?
While familiar surroundings can be comforting as we grow older, home safety measures require extra attention.
Changes that come with the aging process like declining vision, hearing, and bone dens...
Monday, April 24, 2023
Honor Your Departed Loved One with These Creative Outdoor Memorial Ideas
Outdoor memorial ideas can range from basic stones to elaborate gardens.
Finding a special way to pay tribute to a departed loved one can bring great comfort. Think about the one who passed on and...
Thursday, April 13, 2023
It’s Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month. Here are Seven Important Things to Know.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects nearly 1 million adults in the United States and those numbers are growing.
MS is both a complex disease of the central nervous system and an autoimmune condition. ...
Thursday, March 30, 2023
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Spot the Signs, Save a Life: Recognizing and Responding to Heat Stroke and Heat Exhaustion
Heat stroke and heat exhaustion can quickly turn an ordinary summer day into a life-threatening emergency.
In cities like Philadelphia, summer heat can be relentless. It radiates from sidewalks, l...
10 Important Benefits of Grief Counseling: How Professional Guidance Supports Healing
The benefits of grief counseling can be life-changing for those navigating the journey through loss.
It’s impossible to prepare for the heartbreak of losing someone dear. Grief looks different for...
Why Funeral Ceremonies Matter: 7 Ways Rituals Help Us Heal
Understanding why funeral ceremonies matter can help guide families through grief with compassion and clarity.
In times of loss, gathering to honor the departed can offer more comfort than words a...
Wondering What to Bring to a Memorial Service? Consider These Heartfelt Items
When words fall short, what you bring to a memorial service can speak volumes.
When we gather to honor the life of a loved one, our presence is the most important gift we can offer. Still, many pe...
Repast vs. Reception: Essential Differences Every Event Planner Should Know
When planning a memorial event, knowing the difference between a repast vs. reception helps set the right tone for gathering and reflection.
Amid loss, spending time with loved ones after the fune...
Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services Announces Joint Venture with Escamillio D. Jones Funeral Home
PHILADELPHIA, PA, June 13, 2025 — Batchelor Brothers Funeral Services, a dedicated provider of funeral and cremation services in the Philadelphia area for the past decade, is proud to announce its ...
Men's Health Month: Surprising Secrets for Better Health at Any Age
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to focus on something that often gets pushed to the back burner: overall well-being.
Whether you're 25 or 85, there’s always something you can do to feel bet...