Planning Ahead
Conversations over a Cuppa
‘Conversations over a Cuppa’ is something we would like to encourage in every household in Ireland. In these times, death feels closer to us and we hope this series of tools will not scare you, but will bring a sense of control and relief that you and your loved ones know what is important to you.
Volume 1 – Dying To Talk: How to have a general conversation
Volume 2 – When Someone You Know is Seriously Ill
Volume 3 – When Someone You Love is Seriously Ill
Volume 4 – When You Are Seriously Ill
Advance Care Planning for Health and Social Care Professionals
This document provides useful tips to health and social care professionals about advance care planning. It will support you to have meaningful conversations that will tell us what matters most to people. Read here
Think Ahead
The Think Ahead programme provides a guide to help you discuss and record your preferences in the event of an emergency, serious illness, or death. With the Think Ahead form, you can record your wishes about care in the event of serious illness or death. Details about your emergency contacts, health information, legal information, financial affairs and wishes for care after death can be documented on the form and shared with family and loved ones.
Read more about Think Ahead.
Download a form here.
