DYING TO KNOW DAY In Australia today a number of factors affect our approach to planning as a starting point, defining who will be a substitute decision maker for for end-of-life, including superstitions, fears, and a general lack of you, planning your own...
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DYING TO KNOW DAY In Australia today a number of factors affect our approach to planning as a starting point, defining who will be a substitute decision maker for for end-of-life, including superstitions, fears, and a general lack of you, planning your own funeral or wake, or figuring out what will happen knowledge about death and dying. to your social media accounts. The Groundswell Project Australia’s annual Dying to Know campaign — 2. Have conversations with loved ones and others so they understand and Dying to Know Day on August 8 this year — aims to empower all adult your wishes — and you understand theirs. Australians to be strong self-advocates for their own personal planning 3. Prepare your send-off. Share what you want it to look like so you can when it comes to their future. be celebrated and remembered in line with your wishes. The national campaign asks people of all ages and stages of life to ‘get Death and dying isn’t easy to talk about, but a well-planned death can dead
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