End of life
As a carer, it’s natural to think about what lies ahead as the person in your care approaches the final stages of life. This section is here to help you prepare for the emotional and practical aspects of this journey.
You’ll find guidance on managing end-of-life care, understanding what to expect, and taking important steps to ensure comfort and dignity. When you’re ready, this section provides the resources and support to help you navigate these challenging moments with care and confidence.
How we can help
Volunteer biography program (video)
Counselling
Spiritual Care
Looking ahead before death
Why plan ahead? – GMCT
Funeral Director search – SMCT
Your final checklist – Groundswell
End of life planning – SMCT
MyLifebook – SMCT
Tasks after death
What to do after somebody dies – Choice
What to do when someone dies – VIC Health
What to do when someone dies – GMCT
What to do after someone dies – Better Health Channel