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Compassionate collaboration: exploring the vital role of end-of-life doulas and funeral directors in end-of-life care

Funeral Pre-PlanningBy Anton Brown Funerals May 28, 2024

We understand the profound significance of supporting families through the end-of-life journey at Anton Brown Funerals. As proponents of compassionate care and respectful transitions, we deeply appreciate the indispensable role of end-of-life doulas in offering holistic support to individuals and families throughout the dying process. This blog delves into the integration of our funeral services…

Navigating the waves of grief: understanding the mourning stages

What to do when someone diesBy Anton Brown Funerals April 30, 2024

Mourning stages offer a framework for understanding grief, but each path is deeply personal and unique. As Funeral Directors, Anton Brown Funerals have witnessed firsthand the raw intensity of grief and the different ways people navigate through it. While each person’s journey through mourning differs, there are common stages that many individuals may encounter along…

Open Casket Funeral: FAQ’s

Personalising a funeralBy Anton Brown Funerals February 28, 2024

In the Australian tradition, an open casket funeral, also known as a viewing, holds significant cultural and emotional influence. An open-casket funeral is optional and provides mourners with a final opportunity to pay their respects to the departed loved one and find closure through a tangible connection. This practice is often met with mixed emotions…

5 Simple ways to display photos for funeral

Personalising a funeralBy Anton Brown Funerals February 16, 2024

Are you looking for simple and creative ways to display your loved one’s photos for a funeral? From custom photo collages that tell a visual story of their life’s journey to elegant digital photo frames that capture your favourite moments, there are several ways to display photos at a funeral. Join us as offer meaningful…

How to manage grief: prioritising self-care

BlogBy Anton Brown Funerals January 24, 2024

Are you feeling unsure of how to manage grief and care for yourself after the loss of a loved one? Amidst the chaos of grieving, it is easy to neglect our own well-being as we grapple with the emotional upheaval that accompanies loss. Yet, during this difficult time, self-care takes on a new level of…

Grief support: understanding the physical and emotional side of grief

BlogBy Anton Brown Funerals January 19, 2024

Anton Brown Funerals offers compassion and support to families navigating the physical and emotional aspects of grief. As we delve into the intricate layers of grief, it becomes evident that there’s no one-size-fits-all approach when it comes to dealing with loss. Anton Brown Funerals recognises this reality and endeavours to provide personalised care that addresses…

Grief and the grieving process: FAQs

BlogBy Anton Brown Funerals January 9, 2024

Grief and the grieving process is a deeply personal and individual experience that manifests in various ways. While society often expects grief to follow a predictable timeline with neatly defined stages, the reality is far more nuanced and individualised. The grieving process is not linear and can be complicated by factors such as the nature…

A guide to Centrelink bereavement payment

Funeral CostsBy Anton Brown Funerals December 12, 2023

If you’re an Australian citizen and experiencing the loss of a partner, did you know you may qualify for a Centrelink bereavement payment? The Australian Federal Government offers various financial assistance schemes to support individuals in the event of a bereavement. Individual circumstances determine the specific type and value of the payment. In this article,…

Registering a death: 6 FAQs answered

What to do when someone diesBy Anton Brown Funerals November 30, 2023

Registering a death can often be shrouded in mystery and confusion. In Queensland, this important step serves to acknowledge the passing of a loved one and ensure that their affairs are properly settled. Whether navigating this process for the first time or seeking to understand it better, this article aims to demystify the intricacies of…

Funeral homes: Anton Brown Funerals 10 FAQs answered

Funeral Directors BrisbaneBy Anton Brown Funerals November 20, 2023

Anton Brown Funeral Homes is dedicated to providing our families with all of the necessary information to ensure a stress-free and meaningful funeral day. This article aims to answer some of the most frequently asked questions we receive and covers everything from funeral pre-planning to costs and viewings. We have also included some helpful…