Technology is changing healthcare at pace. Across palliative and end-of-life care, new possibilities are emerging through research, digital innovation, data science, virtual technologies and artificia...

Model Rules on Success and Access to Digital Remains – Published We are delighted to announce that the European Law Institutes ‘Model Rules on Success and Access to Digital Remains’ have been approved...

Building AI replicas of living loved ones raises profound ethical questions about authenticity, consent, and the impact on genuine relationships, challenging our notions of memory and how we mourn. Are we shaping perfect versions at the cost of real connection? #AIethics #DigitalLegacy #Posthuman

Host Carl welcomes digital coach Steven Shewach of Digital Serenity to discuss “pillar five” of his five-pillar system: legacy and access - planning who can access your digital life if you’re incapacitated or die.  Steven explains how he helps Apple users 50+ around the Lisbon/Cascais area reduce friction by mapping and cleaning up their digital footprint across passwords/security, email, cloud/files, devices/backups, and legacy access.  Covering the scale of online accounts, the stress caused by forgotten subscriptions, and why digital estate planning is a responsible, loving act that also reduces daily anxiety, Steven outlines practical steps: using password managers, setting up Apple’s free Legacy Contact in iPhone settings, and Google’s inactive-account options, plus discusses Portugal’s Lei 27/2021 Article 18 and why social platforms require settings to be configured in advance. 00:00 Warm Welcome and Fall Vibes 00:27 Roasted Chestnuts Chat 01:08 Meet the Digital Coach 02:23 Five Pillars Overview 03:03 Why Digital Legacy Matters 06:30 Passwords and Two Factor Basics 07:59 Planning Ahead Without Morbidness 13:08 Audience Questions and Concerns 14:37 Practical Steps and Apple Legacy Contact 16:19 Apple Legacy Contact Setup 17:28 Google Inactive Account Plan 18:09 Why Password Managers Win 19:39 Cross Border Digital Complexity 20:57 Portugal Digital Will Law 23:17 Build a Digital Estate Plan 25:56 Trust and Access Safeguards 27:41 Elder Fraud and Mindful Security 28:49 Coaching Offer and Resources 31:28 Quick Steps and Farewell

Do you manage email for your family? Do you run Home Assistant at home? What happens if you're no longer around to manage it? Will your family be able to cope, or will they resent your "smart home"? Documenting all of this makes everyone's life just that little bit easier when shit hits the fan. #HowTo #Life

AI has recreated Greta Garbo's likeness for a US bearings ad, sparking debate over consent and legacy. Her iconic desire for privacy contrasts with modern uses of her image, raising ethical questions about posthumous representation. #HumanInTheLoop #AIethics #DigitalLegacy #PosthumousConsent

What happens to your digital assets after you pass away? Carl and Richard talk with Mattias Karlsson about his experience navigating the challenges of losing a