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“I kept saying ‘I love you’ until he passed away”
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by Sarah Candish
TWO VIEWS
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Our loved ones chose different places to die
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by Marie Curie
I was worried they wouldn’t talk to me because I was gay”
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by Michele Chilvers
It hit me like a sledgehammer”: The little things that can spark our grief
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by Oliver Wheaton
"I still play tennis and listen to Stormzy in my 70s, but talking to friends about death can feel like pulling out teeth"
- by Brenda Hayward
You don’t realise how hard it’s been until you stop and reflect, until you think about the feelings you’ve had.”
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by Graham Hunstone
Knowing what Mum wanted meant her death wasn’t as stressful”
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by Charlotte
We had lengths of rainbow ribbon draped around the chapel all leading back to Mum so we could all be connected”
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by Nikki DeBell
He tried to reach out to his family from the hostel just before he died – that takes so much guts”
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by Rachel Clayton
Covid-19: One in five people are now more comfortable talking about their grief, but why?
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by Marie Curie
My mission was to manage the space between being honest and open with my children and trying to take their pain away
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by Jess Childs
Eid is the best day of the year, but it’s going to be extra special in 2021”
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by Dr Zameer Begum
How creating an Instagram about London’s history helped me grieve for both my parents
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by Paul Draper
PODCAST: On the Marie Curie Couch with Anneka Rice
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by Marie Curie
The new national plan for better end of life care has arrived – here’s what it covers
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by Julie Pearce
Why I volunteer: “I’ve been through it, so I know what it’s like for others who aren’t getting their needs met.”-
by Leanne Fawcett
The legacy of Dying Matters week
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by Ruth Driscoll
Five things we’ve learned from a new review into decision making for older terminally ill people-
by Marie Curie
We can't magically make things better, but the garden can help us to explore feelings and wishes"-
by Emily Wright
“It gives me goosebumps thinking about it”: stories of the support we’ve been providing every day during the pandemic-
by Stevie Wolfe