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
What to do if someone close to you is diagnosed with a terminal illness
What's next? Hospice UK have published a short video highlighting the two actions that you should follow if someone close to you is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Charities and resources…
Grieving in a digital world (video)
How the internet is changing the way we grieve A video about grieving in today's digital world features MyWishes. It was recently released following the Digital Legacy Conference in Siena College,…
Professor Green speaks about the importance of photographs and bereavement
Professor Green recently spoke to the BBC about power of photographs and their significance after someone we care about dies. Professor Green then explores how society and our relationship with…
Russell Brand addresses grief
Russell Brand has has addressed many social and economical aspects of life and society over the years in both his standup comedy shows, his Youtube channel and podcasts. It is great that Russell has…
Stan Lee’s final Tweet
Stan Lee (28th December, 1922 – 12th November, 2018) was an American comic book writer, editor, publisher, and producer. He is known for being the leader and face of Marvel Comics responsible for…
What is a celebrant?
We recently spoke about end of life planning and MyWishes at the annual Celebrants Convention. Whilst there we caught up with Wendy Coulton a fully qualified Civil Funeral Celebrant. In the video…
How technology has changed my life as a ‘End of Life’ Doctor
Dr Ollie Minton Hello my name is Ollie Minton… I love my phone / my iPad and they are essential parts of life. It is not the clichéd work life balance more like a detachable cyborg…
Remembering David Bowie on the streets of Brixton, London
The night David Bowie died On the night of David Bowie's death me and a few friends decided to head into Brixton in London where David Bowie was born. A celebration of his life was organised that day…
We will be visiting Albany and New York in October and November
We will be speaking at this years Digital Legacy Conference and would love to meet those working within the tech, end of life and hospice sector. Please get in touch if you are going to be in…
Capturing the Spirit of Death
The ideaMyWishes is a free to use technology platform. We help to normalise end of life conversations and the use of technologies for death and dying. Technologies have been a part of death and dying…