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Create Your Grandparents' Life Story Book. Keep Their Voices Alive.

Capture the stories, wisdom and family history only your grandparents can share. Use guided questions to record their memories, preserve their real voices and videos, collect treasured photographs and create a lasting keepsake for children and grandchildren. Give your family a gift that becomes more precious with time.

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YOUR GRANDPARENT LEGACY VAULT

Their Life Stories. Their Real Voices. A Gift for Generations.

Ask the Questions You've Always Wanted To.Preserve Their Answers for Generations.

Family Story & Legacy

Create a Grandparent Legacy for Grandchildren to Hear, See and Keep

For grandparents searching for legacy ideas, stories for grandchildren or a way to leave messages for family, this pathway helps preserve memories, love, values, voice, photos and practical family guidance.

Family Story & Legacy

Create a Grandparent Legacy

Grandparents

Help grandparents preserve life stories, family history, voice, video, messages and traditions while keeping care wishes, contacts and practical family information in one private Vault.

  • Record Stories for Grandchildren

  • Share Love in Your Own Voice

  • Keep Practical Family Guidance Together

Founding Family Offer

Two lifetime vaults.
One lasting family legacy.

Two private Premium Lifetime Vaults for any two family members—independently owned and controlled, with shared Rooms for the stories, memories and important information that belong together as a lasting family legacy.

$197One-Off · No Recurring Subscription
$98.50 per parent during the founding offerFuture Pair Price $599
Story & LegacyStories, voice, video, letters and future messages
Health & CareCare wishes, emergency context and decision-makers
Estate PlanningWills, assets, digital legacy and executor guidance
Unlimited private and shared roomsUnlimited content and requestsFree Vaults for loved onesEstate Planning ChecklistAdvance Care PlanningWrite a Life Story BookVoice, video and uploadsFuture Milestone Scheduling
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A GRANDPARENT'S STORIES DESERVE TO BE HEARD

Preserve Grandparents' Stories, Voices & Family History

Your storyYour wishesYour essentials

Stories to inherit. Wisdom to share. Wishes to understand.

Your grandchildren may know your favourite sayings but not the adventures, people and decisions that shaped them. Evaheld makes it easier to record your story, preserve traditions and share what matters—alongside the care wishes and practical details you want your family to understand.

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Stories grandchildren will ask about

Story & Legacy

Let grandchildren hear stories in your own voice.

Turn childhood adventures, family legends and life lessons into a collection children and grandchildren can enjoy now and later—without having to write a book first.

200+ guided ways to preserve a lifetime

Life stories, memoirs & family history

Describe the world you grew up in · Tell how your family first came together · Share the lessons of your younger years

  • Describe the world you grew up in
  • Tell how your family first came together
  • Share the lessons of your younger years

Videos, voice, photos & memories

Record stories in your natural speaking voice · Add photographs from past decades · Explain the people in old family pictures

  • Record stories in your natural speaking voice
  • Add photographs from past decades
  • Explain the people in old family pictures

Legacy letters & future messages

Write personal notes to grandchildren · Prepare messages for future birthdays · Leave words for weddings and family milestones

  • Write personal notes to grandchildren
  • Prepare messages for future birthdays
  • Leave words for weddings and family milestones

Values, traditions & remembrance

Preserve recipes with their real stories · Pass on customs and family expressions · Record personal remembrance wishes if desired

  • Preserve recipes with their real stories
  • Pass on customs and family expressions
  • Record personal remembrance wishes if desired
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Your wishes, made understandable

Advance Care Planning & QR Emergency Card

Explain your care wishes while you can lead the conversation.

Grandparents can record healthcare preferences, chosen decision-makers, emergency contact details and existing directives while selecting exactly what family members may access.

14 ways to prepare care wishes

Advance care planning & directives

Explain how you'd like to be cared for · Organise an existing advance care directive · Record treatment preferences in plain language

  • Explain how you'd like to be cared for
  • Organise an existing advance care directive
  • Record treatment preferences in plain language

QR Emergency Access

Select emergency details for your QR Card · Keep a personal list of medicines and allergies · Make essential family numbers findable

  • Select emergency details for your QR Card
  • Keep a personal list of medicines and allergies
  • Make essential family numbers findable

Decision-makers & care team

Identify the person authorised to speak for you · Keep doctors and specialist contacts together · Share specific wishes with adult children

  • Identify the person authorised to speak for you
  • Keep doctors and specialist contacts together
  • Share specific wishes with adult children

End-of-life, care & personal wishes

Record preferences about home or aged care · Note cultural and spiritual comforts · Update your wishes as circumstances change

  • Record preferences about home or aged care
  • Note cultural and spiritual comforts
  • Update your wishes as circumstances change
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Family handover without confusion

Estate Planning

Help adult children find essentials without losing your privacy.

From wills and powers to superannuation, keepsakes and household instructions, the Vault helps you explain where things are while retaining your own permissions and privacy.

23 ways to organise essential information

Wills, powers & legal documents

Store your will or its location · List executors and legal contacts · Record applicable guardianship or power documents

  • Store your will or its location
  • List executors and legal contacts
  • Record applicable guardianship or power documents

Money, property, super & insurance

Note pensions and superannuation references · Keep insurance policies organised · Explain where property paperwork lives

  • Note pensions and superannuation references
  • Keep insurance policies organised
  • Explain where property paperwork lives

Important documents & everyday life

Gather family certificates and important IDs · Describe important heirlooms and their history · Record everyday household instructions

  • Gather family certificates and important IDs
  • Describe important heirlooms and their history
  • Record everyday household instructions

Digital legacy, Password Manager & final wishes

Keep account passwords under personal control · Explain digital photo and account wishes · Leave funeral preferences privately

  • Keep account passwords under personal control
  • Explain digital photo and account wishes
  • Leave funeral preferences privately

Start with a story your grandchildren have never heard.

Record it in your own voice, then add another whenever you feel like it.

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A GRANDPARENT'S STORY, IN THEIR OWN VOICE

Start with the story your grandchildren always ask to hear.

Your family may know your favourite sayings but not the experiences behind them. Evaheld makes it easier to record a familiar voice, preserve old photographs and explain wishes to adult children without giving up your independence.

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Pick a story only you can tell

Tell Charli about your childhood, the first family home or a favourite family tradition. You can start with a short written answer and add voice or video on eligible plans.

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Make your family history richer over time

Add photographs, names, places and personal notes whenever the mood strikes. Every small story adds context grandchildren cannot get from a photo alone.

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Grandchildren hear the story behind each photo

Imagine a grandchild hearing why you loved a certain place or discovering the story behind a family recipe. You can share those memories today and keep adding new ones, while your healthcare wishes and financial records remain yours unless you choose otherwise.

Record a Family Story
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THE STORIES ONLY GRANDPARENTS CAN TELL

Keep their voice, wisdom and memories
close for generations.

Help a grandparent preserve the stories, photographs and familiar moments their family will treasure long after today.

BEGIN WITH A FAVOURITE MEMORY

“What is one story your grandchildren would love to hear in your own voice?”

A LIFETIME, KEPT CLOSE.
THEIR VOICE

The voice you know by heart.

Give them a way to preserve their familiar voice, favourite stories and little pieces of wisdom for those they love.

REAL FAMILIES. REAL EXPERIENCES.

See what changes when everything that matters has a place.

From preserving stories and future messages to documenting care wishes and important information, families share how Evaheld makes it easier to begin, stay connected and leave something meaningful behind.

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Family story

"Your legacy: A gift that lasts forever"

See how families use Evaheld to send meaningful messages, preserve memories and create something their loved ones can return to — and add to — over time.

Partner recognition

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✦Awards & recognition
Winner

University of Sydney Genesis Startup Competition 2022

Recognised for innovation in legacy preservation and advance care planning.
Winner

Evaheld wins APAC Insider Business Awards 2024

Most Innovative Memorialisation & Care Planning Business 2024 — Social Impact Startup of the Year 2024
Corporate Vision

Evaheld wins Australian Enterprise Awards 2025

Innovation & Advance Care Planning Company 2025 — Service Excellence 2025
Winner

Evaheld wins APAC Insider Business Awards 2025

Most Compassionate Legacy Planning CEO 2025 — Michelle Gomes
Championing Health State Finalist

Telstra Best of Business Awards 2025

Recognised for innovation in healthcare technology and legacy preservation.
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Why is it important for grandparents to document their life stories and legacy?

Grandparents · Legacy · Family history
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Grandparents possess irreplaceable lived experience, historical perspective, and accumulated wisdom that spans generations—documenting their stories preserves family history, provides grandchildren with identity and belonging, transmits values and life lessons, creates connection across time, and prevents precious memories and wisdom from being lost forever when they pass.
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What specific stories and memories should grandparents document?

Life stories · Memories · Family history
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Grandparents should document childhood and upbringing experiences, young adulthood adventures and challenges, career journeys and work life, marriage and relationship wisdom, parenting experiences with their children (grandchildren's parents), historical events witnessed, family traditions and origins, significant life transitions, challenges overcome and resilience demonstrated, and accumulated wisdom about life, relationships, and meaning.
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How can grandparents make their legacy documentation engaging for younger grandchildren?

Storytelling · Grandchildren engagement · Multi-generational communication
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Make legacy engaging for younger grandchildren through story-based narratives rather than dry facts, include photographs and videos that bring stories to life, share funny or adventurous stories alongside serious ones, explain historical context they can't imagine, connect your experiences to their current interests, record audio or video messages in your own voice, and create age-appropriate content they can access now whilst preserving deeper content for when they're older.
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What if i struggle with writing or technology?

Technology barriers · Writing difficulties · Voice recording
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You don't need to be a skilled writer or tech-savvy to create meaningful legacy—Evaheld offers voice recording options where you simply talk instead of typing, conversational AI prompts that guide you through questions naturally, family members can help with technology whilst you provide the content, short bullet-point responses work perfectly well, and the platform is specifically designed for older users with simple, clear interfaces.
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How can grandparents address difficult or painful topics in their legacy?

Difficult topics · Family challenges · Authenticity
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Addressing difficult topics requires balancing honesty with sensitivity—you can acknowledge challenges without overwhelming detail, explain context for difficult family dynamics, share lessons learned from hardships, honour privacy of others whilst being truthful, choose what remains private versus shared, and recognise that authentic legacy including struggles often proves more valuable than sanitised "perfect" life narratives.
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What role do grandchildren play in helping grandparents create their legacy?

Grandchildren involvement · Intergenerational projects · Family collaboration
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Grandchildren can actively participate in grandparent legacy creation through conducting recorded interviews, helping with technology and platform navigation, asking thoughtful questions that prompt memories, providing motivation and enthusiasm, collaborating on multimedia content like photos and videos, fact-checking details or dates, and offering feedback that helps grandparents refine their storytelling—transforming legacy creation into meaningful intergenerational bonding time.
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Should grandparents wait until retirement or later life to document their legacy?

Timing · When to start · Retirement planning
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No—grandparents benefit from documenting legacy well before advanced age because earlier documentation captures sharper memories and better cognitive capacity, prevents procrastination that risks death before completion, allows documenting multiple life stages as they unfold, provides grandchildren access during grandparents' lifetimes rather than only posthumously, and transforms legacy from crisis-driven end-of-life task into ongoing meaningful practice.
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How do grandparents balance honesty about family with protecting relationships?

Family relationships · Honesty · Privacy
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Balancing honesty and relationship protection requires documenting your truth and perspective whilst acknowledging others may remember differently, focusing on your experiences rather than character assassination of others, using posthumous-only release for content that might damage living relationships, seeking understanding over blame in difficult family dynamics, and recognising that authentic legacy includes complexity without requiring exposure of every painful detail.
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What specific benefits do grandchildren gain from their grandparents' documented legacy?

Grandchildren benefits · Identity development · Wisdom inheritance
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Grandchildren gain identity formation support through understanding family lineage, inherited wisdom about life challenges their grandparents navigated, resilience models showing that difficulties can be overcome, values transmission that shapes their character development, historical and cultural perspective on different eras, medical and genetic family history, connection to ancestors they may never meet, and profound sense of belonging to family story larger than themselves.
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How does Evaheld specifically support grandparents in creating their legacy?

Evaheld platform · Grandparent support · User-friendly design
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Evaheld supports grandparents through age-appropriate interface design with large clear text and simple navigation, conversational AI prompts that guide storytelling naturally, voice recording options eliminating writing barriers, gradual documentation over time without overwhelming pressure, multimedia integration of photos and videos, family collaboration features enabling grandchild participation, and secure privacy controls ensuring content shares appropriately with chosen recipients.
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Who is Evaheld actually for?

Legacy Planning · Family Vault · Memory Preservation
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Evaheld is for anyone who wants clarity about their legacy — individuals, families, carers, and adult children planning ahead. It suits every life stage, from young adults organising life admin to older Australians recording stories, care directives and estate documents in one secure, private vault.
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Who should use a digital legacy vault and when should i start?

digital legacy vault · when to start legacy planning · legacy planning for families
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Everyone should use a Digital Legacy Vault, regardless of age. The best time to start is now.
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