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Hall 2

Mental Capacity

When You Can’t Speak for Yourself—Who Will?

Funeral planning isn’t morbid—it’s meaningful. Learn how to craft a farewell that reflects your life, values, and love for the people you leave behind.

  1. Create a farewell that speaks for you
    Plan your funeral to reflect your personality, beliefs, and wishes. Do not leave it to chance.

  2. Ease the burden for your loved ones
    Reduce stress and prevent conflicts through clear instructions and thoughtful choices.

  3. Leave behind more than memories
    Explore emotional wills and legacy messages that preserve your voice and values.

Details

Time: 3:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Talk Duration: 20 minutes

Delivery Format: This talk will be conducted in person.

Ms Julia Lee

About the Speaker

Senior Director
Department of Social Work, TOUCH

Julia Lee holds a Masters in Health Science (Gerontology) and a Bachelor of Arts in Social Work. She is a registered social worker with 40 years of experience in the field of eldercare and supporting persons with special needs. Julia was awarded the 2015 Outstanding Social Worker Award for her impactful contributions in the community and is also a recipient of the 2023 MSF Outstanding Volunteer Award.

Julia has played a pioneering role in developing the Professional Deputies and Donees (PDD) service in TOUCH Community Services, the only Social Service Agency to offer PDD services. She is also a strong advocate for future care planning, reaching both public and private sectors. Julia leads a team of PDDs registered with the Office of the Public Guardian.

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