What's the best thing to do when your father is diagnosed to DIE in a month :(?

What's the best thing to do when your father is diagnosed to DIE in a month :(?
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I don’t quite understand your wording, but I think you are asking what to do with your Father during his final days, am I right? I am so sorry you are going through this.
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