Planning ahead: end of life care & recording your wishes
There are many benefits to end of life planning and generally planning ahead for your death; such as funeral planning. However, talking openly about ‘death’ and more specifically, our own, …
There are many benefits to end of life planning and generally planning ahead for your death; such as funeral planning. However, talking openly about ‘death’ and more specifically, our own, …
Funerals can be expensive, with the average cost in the UK thought to be around £3,000 - 5,000+. Demand for pre-paid funerals grew by almost 200% between 2006 and 2018. With …
At a funeral, it is common for there to be a eulogy, or even eulogies. Literally translated, it’s the idea of giving the highest praise to someone or something. Put simply though, …
After the loss of a family member or loved one, there are many things to do and decisions to be made, such as the writing of an obituary. An obituary isn’t …
When a family member or loved one dies, it can be a traumatic and overwhelming time. Everyone grieves differently and in their own time. Sometimes children can be overlooked (unintentionally) …
Knowing what to say to someone who has just lost a family member or loved one can be hard. Words carry weight, and often people are worried about saying the …
More and more people are attending their own funeral. This may sound like a strange statement to make (and read), but this is something which is becoming more and more popular. It’s …
Demand for pre-paid funerals grew by almost 200% between 2006 and 2018. With 177,000 pre-paid funeral plans sold in 2018 alone! Losing a family member or loved one is a painful …
“Death is the destination we all share; no one has ever escaped it. Death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent. It clears …
Living in the 21st century means social media. But what happens to your, a friends, family or a loved one’s social media accounts after death? A digital legacy is left behind, …