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Planning things like what type of funeral you want and who to leave your belongings to can make your final days easier, giving you more time with family and friends. From Hospice UK
Advance care planning can help you to record what sort of care you want to have and who should be consulted if you become too unwell to make decisions. From Hospice UK
Who arranges the funeral; using a funeral director; types of funerals; and arranging the funeral yourself - information from Hospice UK
Ways to think about where you would like to be cared for ahead of time, so that your needs and the things that matter most to you are considered by those important to you.
This step-by-step guide has advice for what you can do when you or someone close to you has been given a terminal diagnosis, and the ways you can access hospice care, from Hospice UK
Dementia is a set of symptoms that causes problems with memory, thinking and understanding. This advice from Hospice UK can help to plan their future care, and to talk to them about death and dying
Without open discussions children can develop fears and misunderstandings regarding death, which cause them to feel isolated or guilty about how they feel. Advice from Hospice UK
Tips to start a conversation and how to talk and listen when telling someone that somebody has died or is dying, from Hospice UK
Practical and emotional advice from Hospice UK, including coping with feelings of sadness, sleeplessness, a sense of unreality and guilt
How to get a death certificate and register a death; telling others about a death; what else you need to do, from Hospice UK.
There are a few common changes that happen to almost everyone when they are in the last days of life. Information from Hospice UK.
Before you go, your funeral, saying goodbye, and good grief - a guide from Royal London
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