PremiumOpinionOpinion byLillie RohanNZ Herald·1 Aug, 2026 06:00 AM4 mins to readMoving abroad can mean missing a loved one's final moments. Photo / UnsplashMoving abroad can mean missing a loved one's final moments. Photo / UnsplashBuilding a life overseas brings independence and opportunity, but it can also mean grieving far from the people who share your loss, writes Lillie Rohan.
My partner spoke to his nana on FaceTime recently, knowing it would likely be the last time. Twenty minutes later, he was sitting in a









