finding :
71% of the public agree that if people in Britain felt more comfortable discussing dying, death and bereavement, it would be easier to have our end of life wishes met
Talk to Us : Turn talking about death into something both interesting and enjoyable!
Design brief
Work under
Design solutions that demonstrate a deep understanding of human behavior and encourage positive changes in those behaviors
A toolkit that initiates conversations about death and dying through a cross-cultural approach
Overview
Senior project x Dying matters organization (part of NHS) at UoE
Research
Define
finding :
72% of the public believe that people in Britain
are uncomfortable
discussing dying, death and bereavement
Ideate
Deliver
Conduct interviews and secondary research on British attitudes and behaviors regarding death and dying
Identify the underlying reasons why people avoid discussing the topic and their current approach
Activity
Surrounding
Guiding conversation
An activity toolkit with conversation guidelines for discussing death during a Thai garland crafting session
