The grief when a close relative suddenly dies is overwhelming but the ripple effects in the years that follow can be just as profound
The grief when a close relative suddenly dies is overwhelming but the ripple effects in the years that follow can be just as profound
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My sibling shouldn’t have died before me
After my dad died, I tried to cope by keeping busy: a day job, a side hustle, socialising and working out. But I kept bursting…
I know this doesn’t make any sense... where you envisage things you can change, long after the disaster has happened
I grew up under the shadow of ‘the curse’ that had afflicted my mother’s siblings, and wondered whether I could escape it
The bereavement counsellor's face fills with sympathy as she hands me a box of tissues. Through my tears, I open up about my…
A story by Charlee Rutherford, age 16, Co Donegal
