Thinking about the future: making a will
A recent survey conducted on behalf of the National Council for Palliative Care has revealed that – rather unsurprisingly – the majority of people are uncomfortable talking (or even thinking) about dying. It’s not usually something we chat about over the breakfast table, but death is an unavoidable part of our lives, despite the fact that we are generally living longer, in better health, and with more options for care in old age. As scary, morbid or daunting it may seem, avoiding the subject altogether is not really a sensible option. Instead, face up to the future by putting together some practical ...