Grief
How to deal with ‘sadmin’ when a loved one dies
The practical and financial aspects of dealing with a death can be challenging, but starting off some conversations may help.
‘It was a tough journey, but I did it’ - Queen’s PhD graduate celebrates with son after previous loss of a child
Dr Natasha Kennedy attended her graduation this week with son Torin, have previously experienced the loss of another child.
‘I used not to be able to talk about it at all’ - Barry McGuigan says it is ‘important’ to talk about grief after daughter’s death
The former boxing champion became emotional as he told his fellow campmates about how his daughter Danika ‘Nika’ McGuigan died aged 33 in 2019.
How to help a child through grief
To mark National Grief Awareness Week (December 2-8), Lisa Salmon asks a psychotherapist how families can support children when a loved one dies.
All schools should have bereavement policy in place, says leading charity
Marie Curie will today launch a major report on bereavement support in schools
Rebecca Adlington: I feel like the dark cloud has lifted a year on from my miscarriage
The former professional swimmer and BBC pundit talks to Lauren Taylor about the power of opening up after difficult times and swimming for self care.
Sinéad O’Connor could transmute the pain of loss into beauty - Radio review
A life overshadowed by the death of a child and Monet’s ability to capture beauty on canvas
Animated version of Roddy Doyle’s tender take on childhood grief comes to cinemas
A Greyhound of a Girl is a heart-lifting adaptation of Roddy Doyle’s children’s novel which follows cheeky 11-year-old Mary as she faces the loss of her beloved granny. Jenny Lee finds out more about the making of the animation and speaks to the Italian director
Actor Jill Halfpenny on the ‘barrage’ of ‘guilt and shame’ after the death of her partner
The EastEnders and Coronation Street star had to grieve for her boyfriend and dad at the same time.
Actress turned coach Holly Matthews: You can be a people-pleaser or you can create a life you love
Grief, parenthood and an ADHD diagnosis have all had a role in the former Waterloo Road star’s path to self-acceptance. By Abi Jackson.