Arrange for a permanent caretaker for pets

Many people view their pets as family. To respect the deceased person, it is important to find the pets a good home.

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Arrange for a permanent caretaker for older adults

The deceased person may have been a caretaker for an elderly spouse, relative, or friend. There are many options to arrange for their care - including another family member or friend, home care, or a living facility.

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Arrange for an individual living with developmental or intellectual disabilities

The deceased person may have made a plan or trust for their dependent with special needs. There are also designated caseworkers to support this process.

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Arrange for a permanent caretaker for children

This may be one person, or the role of caring for the child and managing the child's financials can be split between two people.

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