<p>Casey Beros is a health journalist and author of Next of Kin: What to Expect When You're Expecting to Care for Someone You Love. In this chat Casey sits down with Glen and shares her personal story caring for her dad through terminal illness, the emotional and practical realities families face and how early conversations can protect your loved ones during one of life’s hardest chapters.</p><br><p>πŸ‘‰ what makes for a "good death"?</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΌ why Casey wrote Next of Kin</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸ½ her experience becoming the primary caregiver for her dad</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΎ why caregiving is often uneven</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΏ Casey's dad's diagnosis + the journey after it</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸ» how to talk about death, wishes &amp; responsibilities with family</p><p>πŸ‘‰ the unexpected richness in the final years</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΌ keepsake ideas</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸ½ the role of a death doula</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΏ voluntary assisted dying options and process</p><br><p>Check out Next of Kin: <a href="https://amzn.to/4i84DVz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/4i84DVz</a></p><p>Connect with Casey: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/caseyberos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/caseyberos/</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.caseyberos.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.caseyberos.com/</a></p><br><p>Watch Retire Right on Youtube:<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQW_VRWNC0jR1KQDXi5pcXwREjc0pde9L&amp;si=zIMg1Vow9SOhug_Z" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQW_VRWNC0jR1KQDXi5pcXwREjc0pde9L&amp;si=zIMg1Vow9SOhug_Z</a></p><br><p>If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional:<a href="https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help</a></p><br><p>Sign up to the Retire Right newsletter here:<a href="https://email.retireright.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://email.retireright.com.au/</a></p><br><p>🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/retireright" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://www.facebook.com/groups/retireright</a></p><br><p>To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), <a href="https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">click here</a>.</p><br><p>Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia &amp; Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Retire Right

Glen James

347b dying well: planning, caregiving & facing death with dignity

NOV 30, 202555 MIN
Retire Right

347b dying well: planning, caregiving & facing death with dignity

NOV 30, 202555 MIN

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<p>Casey Beros is a health journalist and author of Next of Kin: What to Expect When You're Expecting to Care for Someone You Love. In this chat Casey sits down with Glen and shares her personal story caring for her dad through terminal illness, the emotional and practical realities families face and how early conversations can protect your loved ones during one of life’s hardest chapters.</p><br><p>πŸ‘‰ what makes for a "good death"?</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΌ why Casey wrote Next of Kin</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸ½ her experience becoming the primary caregiver for her dad</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΎ why caregiving is often uneven</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΏ Casey's dad's diagnosis + the journey after it</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸ» how to talk about death, wishes &amp; responsibilities with family</p><p>πŸ‘‰ the unexpected richness in the final years</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΌ keepsake ideas</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸ½ the role of a death doula</p><p>πŸ‘‰πŸΏ voluntary assisted dying options and process</p><br><p>Check out Next of Kin: <a href="https://amzn.to/4i84DVz" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://amzn.to/4i84DVz</a></p><p>Connect with Casey: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/caseyberos/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/caseyberos/</a></p><p>Website: <a href="https://www.caseyberos.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.caseyberos.com/</a></p><br><p>Watch Retire Right on Youtube:<a href="https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQW_VRWNC0jR1KQDXi5pcXwREjc0pde9L&amp;si=zIMg1Vow9SOhug_Z" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLQW_VRWNC0jR1KQDXi5pcXwREjc0pde9L&amp;si=zIMg1Vow9SOhug_Z</a></p><br><p>If you’d like to chat with someone about your personal situation, reach out to our team so we can connect you with a professional:<a href="https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://www.retireright.com.au/get-help</a></p><br><p>Sign up to the Retire Right newsletter here:<a href="https://email.retireright.com.au/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://email.retireright.com.au/</a></p><br><p>🏑 Join the Retire Right facebook group:<a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/retireright" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> https://www.facebook.com/groups/retireright</a></p><br><p>To get help, and to check out our online courses, books, resources and downloads (+ our disclaimers and warnings), <a href="https://www.moneypodcast.com.au/mmmshownotes" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">click here</a>.</p><br><p>Any advice is general financial advice only which does not take into account your objectives, financial situation or needs. Because of that, you should consider if the advice is appropriate to you and your needs, before acting on the information. If you do choose to buy a financial product read the product disclosure statement (PDS) and target market determination (TMD) and obtain appropriate financial advice tailored to your needs. Symo Interactive Pty Ltd trading as Retire Right Australia &amp; Glen James are authorised representatives of MoneySherpa Pty Ltd which holds financial services licence 451289.Martin McGrath, Financial Edge Group and their employed financial advisers are authorised representatives of Synchron Advice AFSL 243313.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>