5 evolving trends on end-of-life matters
07/26/24 at 02:55 AM
5 evolving trends on end-of-life matters
The Leavenworth Echo, Wenatchee, WA; 7/21/24
One of the most difficult conversations many people have in their lives involves the end of life. While often uncomfortable to think about or discuss with others, talking about and sharing end-of-life wishes should be a common occurrence. In fact, 91% of Americans believe talking about death and dying is healthy and normal, but 1 in 4 (27%) are uncomfortable actually doing it, according to a first-of-its-kind survey commissioned by the National Funeral Directors Association (NFDA), the world’s leading and largest funeral service association. ... [Click on the title's link for more about these evolving trends:]
- Talking about death ...
- Preferences for burial and cremation ...
- Importance of funerals ...
- Comfort with the idea of death ...
- Communicating preferred funeral plans ...