BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour - How to make death better (for those dying and the loved ones left behind)

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BBC Radio 4 - Woman's Hour - How to make death better (for those dying and the loved ones left behind)
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Why is it so hard to think about death & dying? We've compiled some of the best advice from our programme dedicated to the topic, to help make death a little bit better for those dying & loved ones left behind. You can read the article here:

Death tolls are sadly being reported every day at the moment, but it’s still hard for many of us to think about death and dying.

“Just being able to open up these discussions and the taboo that has previously sat behind it, it’s a really good opportunity whilst we’re all reflecting what we want in terms of treatment, to be able to start thinking about some of those plans, whether it ever comes to fruition within Covid-19 or not.

"You can actually talk through those difficult conversations and concerns that people have about putting plans in place. Just having a bit of time and being able to do that with someone that knows how to do it in a planned way can be extremely helpful.”“I think advanced plans should be a will and everybody should have one,” says Annabel. “It’s really important, not just for the person whose plan it is, but also for their loved ones.

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