There is a Swedish proverb which says ‘Friendship doubles our joy and halves our grief’…and truer words were never spoken. It is easy to have many around you when the sun is shining and all is well but it is the friend...
Someone recently compared the topic of suicide to what the topic of cancer was 50 years ago. You didn’t talk about it. If it happened in your family it was whispered about briefly and then erased from the collective memory...
Death is a difficult enough concept for us to grasp as adults, but for children it is almost impossible. There is so much for them to understand. Combine this with a flood of emotions they will never have experienced before,...
Being a teenager is difficult under the best of circumstances so when tragedy strikes the life of a teen a difficult period of their life goes from being unbearable to being unthinkably unbearable. They are already struggling...
Is there anything worse than the death of one’s child? If so I cannot imagine what that could be. When others around us pass away it is sad, but usually we regard it as part of the cycle of life. But when a child dies it...
You normally need to register a person's death within five days, and when someone you love has died this can seem like a daunting task. This article gives an overview of what you'll need to do.When and where to register a...
Making a willBy making a will you can decide what happens to your property and possessions after your death. Although you do not have to make one by law, it is the best way to make sure your estate is passed on to family and friends exactly as you wish...
Arranging a funeralA funeral can be either by burial or by cremation. You can organise it with or without the help of a funeral director, and personalise it as much as you wish. In some cases the deceased may have planned their own funeral in advance...
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