THE GENTLE PREPARATION SERIES
The Gentle
Preparation Series
Practical resources to help you prepare important information, have meaningful conversations, and reduce stress for the people you love.
Begin Your Gentle Preparation Journey
How this Checklist helps
Covers the essentials
A clear checklist of important tasks and information to help you feel confident you haven't missed anything important.
Eases the burden on your loved ones
Helps ensure your wishes are known and important details are easy to find when it matters most.
Simple, calm and practical
Thoughtfully designed to guide you at your own pace. No overwhelm, just gentle support.
Instant download
Get your free checklist now and take the first step towards peace of mind.
- What's included?
Important documents checklist- Healthcare and support information
- Financial and legal considerations
- Personal wishes and practical details
- Space to identify gaps and next steps
- Personal wishes and practical details
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A simple resource designed to help you feel organised, prepared, and more confident about the future.
What others are saying
"Clear, thoughtful, and well-structured. A very worthwhile resource that genuinely helps ease the burden on families."
- Mark, GP
"A beautiful and thoughtful way to gently approach important family discussions. These guides approach the process with genuine care and subtle prompting."
- Rochelle Halstead, Mayor, Bass Coast Shire
About the author
Chris Petrie
Chris Petrie is a Creative Arts Therapist, artist, educator, and community facilitator with decades of experience supporting individuals and families through difficult and emotionally complex experiences.
Created after witnessing the impact that preparation — or lack of preparation — can have on grieving families, The Gentle Preparation Series was designed to offer calm guidance without fear, pressure, or overwhelm.
Download the free checklist today and begin with one small step.
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© Chris Petrie, UpBeat Creative Arts Therapy 2026
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