I have a mission: to create a truly comprehensive end-of-life checklist. Over the years I often have discussed end-of-life planning with my clients. Their prior planning (if any) has been universally spotty. Why? In many cases, there is an aversion to facing the inevitability of death. Most generally understand that they should prepare a will, but beyond this […]
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End-of-Life Planning- it’s more than just wills & estates.
Are you on social media? Most of us are, on one platform or another. If anything happens to you, what happens to your account? How about your gym membership? What are your passwords for all the various accounts your loved ones will need to access when you die? Is your cell phone password protected? No […]
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Alan Lakein said: “Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.” Nowhere is this more important than with End-of-Life Planning. Did you know that patients who have planned in advance for the end of their lives spend less time in the hospital, receive fewer intensive treatments, […]
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Did you know that people who plan in advance for the end-of life often: Spend LESS time in hospitals Receive FEWER intensive treatments Have greater QUALITY of life in their final days Not only this, their surviving relatives experience less stress, anxiety and depression during their loved one’s final days. If this is the case, […]
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