Planning ahead isn't just about paperwork. Talking with loved ones about your wishes, values and what matters most can help reduce stress and uncertainty for family members during difficult times.
Topics to discuss could include:
- Advance care planning
- Funeral wishes
- Powers of attorney and enduring guardianship
- What matters most at the end of life
- How you'd like to be remembered
You may also like to visit our Mental Health and Wellbeing page here.
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Griefline provides free and confidential counselling, resources and information to people experiencing grief and loss across Australia.
Grief Australia is an independent, not for profit organisation, striving to change the way Australia lives with grief. We are a leading voice on grief in Australia, providing evidence-informed counselling, training, and research to collectively strengthen the nation’s response to grief. We believe that by leading with empathy, courage, curiosity, and compassion, we can live and learn together, and a greater understanding of grief will become possible.
Call 1800 642 066 or visit the Australian Centre for Grief and Bereavement for more information.