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Don't Leave a Mess When You Go: Planning Ahead for End of Life

Don't Leave a Mess When You Go: Planning Ahead for End of Life

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What happens if you don’t plan ahead for the end of life? You may be leaving behind a stressful mess for your loved ones. In this episode of Honestly Aging by Friends Life Care VigR® Susan Hoskins, LCSW, Executive Director of Friends Foundation for the Aging discusses how we can all take thoughtful steps to prepare.

Susan shares practical tips on:

  • The essential documents everyone needs
  • How to start meaningful conversations with loved ones
  • Why downsizing and decluttering matters
  • Common misconceptions about estate planning
  • Navigating end-of-life emotions with compassion

Whether you're facing these decisions yourself or supporting a loved one, this episode will empower you to take action now, so your legacy is one of clarity and care.

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Resources:

  • https://friendsfoundationaging.org/
  • https://www.friendslifecare.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Dont-Leave-a-Mess-Behind-handout.pdf
  • https://www.quakersbucks.org/stories-of-vitality/dont-leave-a-mess-when-you-go
  • https://www.fivewishes.org/
  • https://robertwlivingston.com/books/the-conversation/

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