#106 Leaving Gracefully with Beverley Bulmer

In this episode it is my pleasure to speak with Beverley Bulmer, a Funeral Celebrant and founder of Leaving Gracefully, End of Life Planning. We explore the difference it can make when plans are in place, when and how to take the first steps and what Leaving Gracefully can offer.

Key messages from guest

• Beverley explains the benefits of planning ahead and the difference it can make after a person’s death.

• We talk about it never being too early to make plans

• The importance of planning ahead and having plans in place for DNACPR is discussed

• Beverly talks about why we should consider our digital footprint when planning ahead

• Beverley explains what Leaving Gracefully is and what it offers

Resource

• Find out more about Leaving Gracefully 

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Bio: 

Since 2015, Beverly has worked as a Funeral Celebrant and through her experience, she has witnessed first-hand, the importance of recording your wishes and making sure everyone is clear on your plans. Beverley has seen the support this offers a family when it has been done and she has also seen the distress it can cause when it’s not been done.