RESOURCES

To donation to Medical School contact the school to made prearrangement for acceptance.

New York Medical College Body Bequeath Program ◼︎

Albany Medical CollegeAnatomical Gift Program  ◼︎

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A Guide to Funeral & Burial Options in New York ◼︎

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HOW TO PAY FOR A FUNERAL ◼︎ 

First, be aware that you or your family will be responsible for paying the funeral bill. No charity will bail you out if you go into deb for a funeral. Take a realistic look at your budget, before calling a funeral home. Decide what you can comfortably afford — without sacrificing money you need for daily living. Keep that amount in mind as you make the arrangements.

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PREPAYING FOR A FUNERAL IN NEW YORK STATE ◼︎

What you need to know and what you should watch out for when pre-paying for your funeral in New York State.


ADVANCE DIRECTIVE FOR DEMENTIA ◼︎

Documenting the Medical Care wanted if you had Dementia.

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COMPLYING WITH THE FUNERAL RULE ◼︎

Guidelines are intended to help the funeral provider comply with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission) Funeral Rule. The Funeral Rule went into effect on April 30, 1984. The Commission revised the Rule early in 1994; revisions became effective later that year.

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Complaints Regarding Funeral Firms or Directors ◼︎

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