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== Plan formulation ==
== Plan formulation ==
Consider the following questions:
 
Consider the following questions.
 
* What are the conditions for an emergency plan to be carried out? (Medical emergency? Incapacitation? Death?)
* What are the conditions for an emergency plan to be carried out? (Medical emergency? Incapacitation? Death?)
* Who are the primary and secondary points of contact for a plan? The primary may not always be reachable or willing.
* Who are the primary and secondary points of contact for a plan? The primary may not always be reachable or willing.
* Who has ultimate decision making authority? A decision making committee is possible, but consider how they will be behaving in the event of death.
* Who has ultimate decision making authority? A decision making committee is possible, but consider how they will be behaving in the event of death.
* What level of detail is shared, with who, and when? Contact information for a family member, context of their relation with regards to kink, and what level to inform them.
* What level of detail is shared, with who, and when? Contact information for a family member, context of their relation with regards to kink, and what level to inform them.
* What happens to possessions? Can be as specific as "this item goes to this person", or "everything goes to this group of people to decide". Any amount of detail is better than none.
 
* Is it acceptable for people to post media generated before the subject's death? What should be done about the media that already exists?
* What kind of memorial is desired? Should it be a one time gathering, a recurring event, or a physical memorial?
== Pre-scene planning ==
== Pre-scene planning ==
Informing other participants in a scene how to respond to an emergency will reduce adverse outcomes. Providing contact information for a trusted friend will help in low-trust scenes where it is preferred to reveal minimal personal information.
Informing other participants in a scene how to respond to an emergency will reduce adverse outcomes. Providing contact information for a trusted friend will help in low-trust scenes where it is preferred to reveal minimal personal information.
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== Worst case planning ==
== Worst case planning ==
In the event a person dies in a kink scene, a plan will help their social circle navigate the consequences while they are dealing with emotional trauma.
In the event a person dies in a kink scene, [[end of life planning]] will help their social circle navigate the consequences while they are dealing with emotional trauma.
 
=== Informal written plan ===
An informal document distributed among friends. This may not supersede the laws on intestacy of the jurisdiction of the death.
 
=== Advance directive ===
 
An '''advance directive''' is a legal document that takes effect in the event of illness or incapacitation.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/advance_directive</ref>
 
=== Power of attorney ===
A power of attorney is an agreement between the principal and a trusted party (attorney in fact). The trusted party may act on the principal's behalf and does not need to be an attorney. Typically this agreement is only valid as long as the principal are alive and able to make decisions, but a durable power of attorney can maintain effect after the principal is unable to make their own decisions. Specifics on how and what power of attorney can do depends on the jurisdiction.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/power_of_attorney</ref>
 
=== Will ===
A will is a legal document that describes wishes and instructions for managing property (estate) after death.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/will</ref> If there is no will, property will be distributed according to the laws of intestacy of the state or country that the death occurred in.<ref>https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/intestate_succession</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT207021 Set up your Medical ID in the Health app on your iPhone]
* [https://support.google.com/android/answer/9319337?hl=en Get help during an emergency with your Android phone]
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