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The Direct Cremation Podcast60.6% Cremation Rate: CANA Cremation Data Report Recap | Barbara Kemmis (Cremation Association) #54Barbara is back, baby! 🎉In this episode, we’re thrilled to have Barbara Kemmis, the executive director of the Cremation Association of North America (CANA), joining us for the third time! Barbara is here to drop some serious knowledge bombs about the latest cremation trends.In this jam-packed episode, we dive into CANA's annual report, one of the most comprehensive in the industry. We uncover fascinating insights into death rates and the ever-evolving choices families make between cremation and burial. Did you know that while cremation is on the rise, the growth rate is starting to sl...2024-07-2645 minThe Direct Cremation PodcastBarbara Kemmis (Executive Director, CANA): Attitudes Towards Cremated Remains in Households | #19Barbara Kemmis is the Executive Director of the Cremation Association of North America. Barbara gives us a sneak preview of CANA's latest Cremation Memorialization Research - Attitudes Towards Cremated Remains in Households. We’ll go through interesting data regarding COVID, death rates, and baby boomers. By the end of this, you’ll either have a new understanding of the cremation family, or you’ll have statistical proof to validate your feelings about them. Learn more about CANA: cremationassociation.orgTimestamps (00:00) - Intro (00:50) - Welcome CANA Executive Director Barbara Kemmis (02:27) - CANA's latest research o...2022-12-201h 07The Direct Cremation PodcastBarbara Kemmis (CANA, Executive Director): Cremation is Preparation for Memorialization | #7Barbara Kemmis is the Executive Director of the Cremation Association of North America. This year, CANA will be holding the 104th Annual Cremation Innovation Convention, August 17-19 at the Omni Atlanta Hotel in Atlanta Georgia. She can't wait to see you all there with her big hair, sharp glasses, and amazing lineup of speakers.In this episode, we discuss:Why join the Cremation Association of North America?What to expect a the 104th Annual Convention in Atlanta, GA?Why families that ask for price are actually looking for more.The race to the bottom is over...2022-08-0548 min