Archive December 2025
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?News You Can Use: December 17, 2025
This week, we reported that the EPA revised its assessment of formaldehyde risk. We also reported that we continue to receive notifications from members that they have received scam emails offering to sell the MFDA mailing list.
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?News You Can Use: December 10, 2025
This week, we reported that Royal Arcanum announced changes to its policies and business. We also reported on a meeting MFDA had with the MAVRIC developers and RVRS staff to discuss updates and our wish list, including a plan to continue outreach to medical certifiers. We also reported that a new module is available on TRAIN that provides information on processing a death certificate, and warned about an email scam that poses a risk to funeral homes.
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News You Can Use: December 4, 2025
This week, we shared photos and feedback from our annual Professional Embalmers Session and a related essay from Dominick Astorini on the value of the embalmer. We also shared a report from the quarterly Board of Directors meeting and an update from a resume writing and interview prep workshop at NSCC. Finally, we reported that N.E. Donor Services added a webpage for funeral directors, shared information on laying wreaths at veterans' cemeteries for the holidays, and reminded directors that the MFDA mailing list is not for sale.
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