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Latest End Of Life guides

We understand that dealing with the practicalities of death can seem overwhelming and complicated. It's common to have some questions. That's why we have written these simple guides, minus the legal jargon.

A Guide to Personalising A Funeral Service
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
A Guide to Personalising A Funeral Service

Planning a funeral for a loved one is an emotional task. Through the inclusion of small, personal touches, you can create a ceremony or a commemorative service that feels right for you and your family.

Is Dying a Natural Death painful?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Is Dying a Natural Death painful?

Many would agree that a peaceful and painless death surrounded by loved ones (or dying in your sleep) is the best way to depart this life. But, is the death process painful? We’re here to answer the big questions.

How to make Estate Planning feel less boo-ring this Halloween
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
2 MIN READ
How to make Estate Planning feel less boo-ring this Halloween

Spooky season is the perfect time to dust off those admin cobwebs and get your Estate Plan in order. Here’s how to do it without boo-ring yourself half to death.

A Guide to Dividing Estate Planning Duties Among Adult Children
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
A Guide to Dividing Estate Planning Duties Among Adult Children

Even fully-fledged adults revert to their child-like selves sometimes. To avoid temper tantrums and sibling rivalries, here are some tips to help you streamline the estate planning process like grown-ups.

Death Premonitions: What do they mean?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Death Premonitions: What do they mean?

No, not all premonitions mean impending death. But, sometimes it’s good to listen to that nagging hunch of yours. Below, learn all about death premonitions.

How To Cope With A Terminal Illness At Christmas
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How To Cope With A Terminal Illness At Christmas

Is this the last Christmas you’ll likely celebrate? Here are our top tips on making this Christmas a wonderful one – no matter your circumstances.

How to Write an Ethical Will
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How to Write an Ethical Will

Imagine being able to leave behind something more intangible than material items, but with immeasurable value for those who inherit it? Enter: the Ethical Will.

Who Makes Decisions on Behalf of the Deceased?
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
Who Makes Decisions on Behalf of the Deceased?

After the loss of a loved one, navigating the question of who assumes control is crucial. Uncover the answers in this guide.

The Stages of Alzheimer's
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
The Stages of Alzheimer's

It can be devastating to watch a loved one’s condition decline due to Alzheimer’s, but it’s important to know the signs as they progress so you’re prepared for the future and know when to ask for help. Learn more about the various stages of the disease in this guide.

Funeral Bonds in Australia: The Complete Guide
Dave KaplanDave Kaplan
2 MIN READ
Funeral Bonds in Australia: The Complete Guide

Funeral bonds in Australia are an effective way to save for your funeral expenses in the event of your death.

What is a Death Doula? The Complete Guide to Non-Medical End of Life Carers
Dave KaplanDave Kaplan
3 MIN READ
What is a Death Doula? The Complete Guide to Non-Medical End of Life Carers

What is a death doula? Death doulas provide support for the dying and their families as they approach the end of life.

How To Become a Palliative Care Social Worker
Ariella BirnbaumAriella Birnbaum
3 MIN READ
How To Become a Palliative Care Social Worker

Palliative Care Social Workers play vital roles in assisting individuals with life-limiting conditions and their families. Discover how to follow this career path in this guide.