death kit

End-of-life supplies

A death kit is a collection of materials assembled for suicide, typically containing lethal means and sometimes instructions.

The term appears in discussions of assisted suicide, end-of-life choices, and suicide prevention.

Authorities found a death kit in his apartment.

The phrase also refers to emergency preparedness supplies for handling deaths in disaster scenarios.

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burial shrouds · memory boxes · end of life · comfort care · incense · prayer books · body bags · condolence cards · ceremonial robes · flowers · memorial stones · cremation urn · meditation guides · oxygen masks · wound dressings · morphine · vigil · last rites

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Family

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG-13