When a loved one passes away, one of the biggest challenges you might be faced with is writing a eulogy. If this task has fallen to you, you might feel overwhelmed with the pressure of it all, but a eulogy can be a real opportunity to express your emotions and say a powerful final farewell…
We know that talking about death is difficult and the BBC film ‘Should everyone have an 'end-of-life' plan?’ begins with an acknowledgement of this. “I don't want to talk about my death too much with them because I don't want to make them feel more unhappy” says retired teacher, Mary Hewson, speaking about her family.…
Death is not the taboo topic that it used to be.
End of life charity Marie Curie ran a survey last year to find out about UK attitudes to death and dying and the results showed 84% of respondents were comfortable talking about death with family and friends.
There is, however, a gap between the…