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Imagining life without your parents is tough, but as they grow older, losing your mom and dad becomes a hard fact you have to face
Preparing for the end means having sometimes tough, but honest conversations. Avoiding talking to your siblings and parents about this is natural, but being unprepared when the day comes would make the situation harder. You need to prepare your family emotionally and financially. This will empower your parents to make their desires known.
Planning ahead for the death of parent will help save you and other family members added stress during an already trying time. Some of the benefits of being prepared for the death of a parent include:
Old age often brings illness, and it’s natural steer car of thinking about your parents suffering. In fact seeing them grow old and unable to care for themselves may be hardest part of all.
Ensuring your parents estate is in order will save you and your family undue stress. Let them share their healthcare and financial wishes, and where necessary ensure that these are documented in a A last will and testament. Then ensure you or someone trusted by the family is appointed to take decisions. Important things to prepare include:
Keep these documents in a safe place.
Speak to your medical practitioner to better understand any diseases your parents are suffering from. Take time to understand the symptoms of these so that you are prepared to help them cope in as comfortable a manner as possible.
If you parent is in a retirement home, investigate the frail care services that may be offered should your they need acute medical care.
If you are finding it difficult to provide the care your parent needs in their final days, you may want to consider hospice care. A hospice is or people facing a life-limiting illness. It addresses a patient’s physical, emotional, social and spiritual needs, and also helps support those who love them.
Remember, your companion to ensuring dignity in death is Legal&Tax Services. Contact our experts for advice on our funeral plans that bring peace of mind to loved ones left behind.
We also recently introduced a service for our funeral policy clients that also hold a Legal Prestige + plan - We will assist with the drafting the documents to lodge the deceased estate with the court
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