Planning for death must happen long before the last few days of life
- Written by Imogen Mitchell, Intensive Care Specialist, Canberra Hospital; Dean of Medicine, Australian National University
People need time to learn about their options and think about their preferences.Val Vesa/Unsplash
Our experience of death obviously shapes the final moments of our own life. It also shapes the experience and remains in the memories of those around us.
Around 160,000 Australians die each year, but few achieve the type of death they would like. Some...
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