Mail & Guardian
Mail & Guardian
death and dyinglatest news & developments
Medical school prepares our future doctors to save lives. But with death being the endpoint for all of us, shouldn’t we be talking about it? Photo: Maria Luísa Queiroz/Unsplash
BIOETHICS

Let’s talk about death and dying

Medical school coursework includes teaching Western medicine’s standard ethical principle including discussions about patients’ rights, but what is not talked about is what death…

  • Heidi Matisonn
7 min read
Marietha Roos, Executrust fiduciary specialist and certified financial planner.
1LIFE

Death should not be a taboo discussion

Funeral cover is a necessary – if uncomfortable – conversation for every family and staff member

  • Rebecca Haynes
14 min read