Don't Leave a Mess When You Go: Planning Ahead for End of Life
Update: 2025-07-10
Description
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/
Friends Life Care:
- https://www.friendslifecare.org/
- https://www.facebook.com/friendslifecare/
- https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/friends-life-care-/
- https://www.instagram.com/friendslifecare/
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