✅ What you can do:
- Stay close, even if they don’t respond
 - Share memories, read aloud, or say, “It’s okay to let go”
 - Know they can often still hear you, even when silent
 
🛡️ How to Prepare — With Heart and Practicality
Seeing these signs can be emotional — but preparation brings peace.
✅ Emotional Preparation
- Spend quiet time with your parent — hold hands, listen, reminisce
 - Say what you need to say: “I love you,” “Thank you,” “I forgive you”
 - Invite siblings or loved ones to say goodbye if possible