
by Catherine Ashton
<p><b>Don't Be Caught Dead</b> is a podcast about the conversations most of us avoid — until we’re forced to have them.</p><p><br></p><p>Each episode brings you honest, accessible conversations with <b>experts across end-of-life, health, legal, financial, and care industries</b>, alongside <b>people with lived experience</b>, to help you better understand your end-of-life choices and how to prepare a practical backup plan if you fall ill, become incapacitated, or die.</p><p>Hosted by <b>Catherine Ashton</b>, award-winning speaker and founder of <b>Critical Info</b>, the podcast is grounded in lived experience — created so other people don’t have to go through what her family went through.</p><p><br></p><p>From wills, powers of attorney, funerals, and estate administration, to caring, grief, sudden illness, and navigating systems when life doesn’t go to plan, <em>Don’t Be Caught Dead</em> exists to build confidence, clarity, and preparedness — before a crisis hits.</p>