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About Mywishes
Our mission is to ensure that everyone documents and shares their wishes. Sharing important information now can help reduce the emotional burden, confusion and costs associated with illness, death, dying and remembering in the future.
Our free to use planning software, ongoing campaigning and education is having a positive impact across the UK. Some of our stories are shared in the ‘Recent News’ area below
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Recent news
Pride Month – LGBTQ+ inequalities with end of life services and end of life care
What is Pride Month?Pride Month is a yearly event held in June. It celebrates the LGBTQ+ community and commemorates the Stonewall protests that took place in June, 1969. These protests were a…
Remembering Lucy Watts MBE
In loving memory of Lucy Watts MBEWe are immensely saddened to learn of Lucy’s death on Wednesday morning. Lucy was an award-winning patient advocate, disability activist, consultant and public…
Upcoming events this summer
Summer talks and conferencesWe will be participating in a number of congresses, conferences and events over the summer. Some of those now confirmed can be viewed below. If you would like…
The Digital Legacy Conference 2023
The Digital Legacy Conference 2023The Digital Legacy Conference will return as a face to face event this year and will be delivered during the 18th European Association of Palliative Care World…
CPR and DNACPR section live for all users in England, Scotland and Wales
What is CPR and DNACPRCPR stands for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It is a treatment that can be given when you stop breathing (respiratory arrest) or your heart stops beating (cardiac arrest).…
National Day of Reflection – Virtual Candles
We are supporting the National Day of Reflection 2023The National Day of Reflection will be taking place on the 23rd March for the third consecutive year. Its focus is to unite people who are…
LGBT+ History Month – End of Life inequalities
What is LGBT+ History MonthLGBT+ History Month celebrates LGBT+ people in all their diversity, raises awareness and combats prejudice with education. LGBT+ History Month themeLGBT+ History…
Jonnie Irwin reflects on his digital assets and digital legacy
Jonnie Irwin feature on BBC Morning LiveOn Friday, Jonnie Irwin spoke about the importance he places on his ‘Digital Legacy’. Jonnie is a well know public figure familiar to many for…
Memento Mori Disco
Memento Mori DiscoMemento Mori Disco is an evening party for Palliative Care Congress 2023 attendees. The Palliative Care…
Newham Council provides MyWishes for residents
Future health, social care and end of life planning in Newham Newham residents will benefit from advice and support on ‘End of Life’ planning, thanks to the launch of the Council’s new MyWishes…