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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Aine Fox

Death still taboo subject, research suggests as end-of-life checklist published

A nurse holds the End of Life List, a free practical guide launched by Marie Curie to help people prepare for the final stages of life, covering everything from legal matters to care preferences and funeral plans (Matt Alexander/PA Media Assignments) -

Death remains a taboo subject for more than a quarter of people according to research which comes as a charity published a checklist encouraging the public to think about their end-of-life care.

Marie Curie’s list, curated by clinicians, covers everything from wills to wakes and what we might want to happen to pets and social media accounts when we die.

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