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How to Talk About Death and Dying

Last updated: 28-Oct-2008

Talking to a Loved One About Death

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To-Do List: What To Do When Someone Dies

  • Notify the attending physician or, if the death occurs at home, the local police or coroner.
  • Locate written instructions or arrange for organ, tissue, or body donation
  • Get multiple copies of a death certificate.

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    How do I tell my terminally ill father that it is okay to die?
    crissy, last post was 7 months ago
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