Grief

'I didn't speak to my dad on my wedding day. Almost 20 years later, it still haunts me.'

'After my stillbirth, I requested time off work. It was declined.'

'Please, don't be afraid to ask how our son died. We heal in small bits talking about it.'

Jessica Brandes

"Hug your kids." 'Workaholic' dad's tragic letter after his 8-year-old son died suddenly.

Billi Fitzsimons

Bindi Irwin lost her dad, Steve, 13 years ago. Here’s what her life looks like now.

Samuel Johnson lost the love of his life to suicide 13 years ago. He hasn't dated since.

Paul lost his daughter to suicide. Six months later, he was photographed by the side of the road.

"Our world ended": The Maslin family talk about losing their three young children on MH17.

“It’s like you can't breathe, you can’t speak”: Angela Bishop on life after her husband’s death.

When Patrizia's son died on a construction site, she sped to her two sons. It was too late.

“Loss doesn’t bring all families closer.” 10 things I’ve learned since my Mum died.

"The unique pain of becoming a parent, when you've lost your own."

"Her personality changed." The truth about losing my mum to cancer in my final year of school.

Samantha Fisher

'I noticed a death rattle': What it's like sitting next to your grandparent as they die.

"I'm a mess... a bag of wet rubbish." Rob Delaney on life after losing his two-year-old son.

Jessica Chambers

"How my parents broke the shocking news that my 7-year-old cousin was going to die."

Miriam Gascoigne

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