Bereavement Tag Archive

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What happens if someone dies on holiday?

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It’s getting to that time of the year, the summer holidays are approaching and we’re all getting excited about leaving the daily grind behind for a …

Opinion

Will you put your pet down when you die?

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Down here at HQ we spend a lot of time reading, watching and writing about death related things. And every once in a while, we come …

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How stories define us after death

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When we think of what we’ll leave behind after we die, most of us will think about the physical possessions we’ll give to our loved ones. …

Death and digitalExplainer

How Twitter has changed tragedy

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I remember aimlessly scrolling through Twitter when the first tweets came through from the Boston Globe reporting of explosions at the 2013 Boston Marathon. After the …

Death and digitalExplainer

How do you mourn the friends you make online?

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When you think of mourning, what comes to mind? For most of us, you may think of someone’s favourite food or a nice memory or silly …

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When should you consider yourself old?

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If you think you’re looking old, you’re wrong. According to health experts, as a society we need to completely rethink old age. Here at DEATH, we’ve …

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How can you come back from the dead?

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Easter, the time for a four day weekend and eating too much chocolate. But, of course, it has a deeper meaning than that to many – …

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Famous last words… the top ten movie goodbyes

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Have you ever sat around thinking or talking about what your last words might be? Sounds morbid but it’s surprisingly fun to think about – especially …

Personal

A Psychotherapist’s View of Death: A Series

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Talking about death and dying and embracing both as normal stages in our lives can improve our wellbeing, relationships and mental health. A big statement, I …