Getting Organised Before You Die, Hospice UK
Planning what you want to happen after your death can save your loved ones a lot of worry, and make things less stressful for you too. The leaflet lists some important things to think about. They are all straightforward, but can make a big difference in the long term. https://hukstage-new-bucket.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2023-04/GETTING%20ORGANISED_WEB.pdf?VersionId=XHpvLxUWu4f7_F0wcXsA102CxfZ4TEj6
How to Talk About Death & Dying, Hospice UK
There are lots of reasons to talk about death. It can help you get to things organised, let the people closest to you know your wishes and make the most of the time you have together. Talking about death also won’t bring it closer, and lots of families tell us it’s a relief to have the conversation and get everything into the open. It can help your loved ones cope better with the emotional and practical impact of death. This leaflet provides suggestions of what to talk about and suggests different ways to talk about dying. https://hukstage-new-bucket.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/2023-04/HOW%20TO%20TALK%20ABOUT%20DEATH_WEB.pdf?VersionId=sRQ97gZ4_48QXD9LQwtEb.rL9Db86CnD
Planning Ahead Tool, Hospice UK
Most of us have no idea what medical decisions it would be wise to discuss with our loved ones and plan ahead for. This tool explains the kinds of decisions many people wish they had prepared for, and it gives you the various options to think about. This Planning Ahead tool will lead you, step by step, to think about your own values and the things that matter most to you in life and in dying. It will offer you a chance to think about the pros and cons of being cared for at home, or in hospital. https://advancecareplanning.org.uk/planning-ahead