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Five Things I’ve learned since my beloved mother died from alcoholism, by Kate.

May 26, 2021 Louise Winter

Kate’s mum died from alcoholism after her third relapse.

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Tags ldw-page-11, grief, addiction

Five Things I've learned about parenting after loss, by Jennifer Reid.

May 18, 2021 Louise Winter

Jennifer’s first son died tragically and unexpectedly when he was three months old.

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Tags ldw-page-11, baby-loss

Five Things I learned when sudden death shattered everything I've ever known, by Gina Love.

May 18, 2021 Louise Winter

Gina’s dad died suddenly and unexpectedly one quiet Sunday morning in November 2019.

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Six Things I've learned from the sudden death of my dad four years ago, by Anna Pearse.

May 18, 2021 Louise Winter

Anna’s dad died suddenly from a heart attack four years ago.

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Five Things I’ve learned after burying my mother, by Sally Harrop.

May 18, 2021 Louise Winter

Sally’s mum was buried in a willow coffin in an orchard with just close family members in attendance.

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Tags ldw-page-10, funerals

Five Things I've learned about dying well, by Clair Fisher.

April 29, 2021 Louise Winter

Clair was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer after an emergency hospital admission in 2018.

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Five Things I learned after losing my little brother to a fentanyl overdose, by Amira.

April 29, 2021 Louise Winter

Amira’s brother died from a fentanyl overdose when he was 22.

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Five Things I’ve learned since losing my wonderful mom to cancer on the 21st March 2019.

April 20, 2021 Louise Winter

The author’s mum died from cancer in 2019.

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Seven Things I've learned about going through the inquest process, by anonymous.

April 20, 2021 Louise Winter

The author of this Five Things was inspired to write about her experiences following the death of her mother.

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Five Things I've learned since becoming disabled with a deteriorating condition, by Jan Eversfield.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Jan lives with severe symptoms and significant disability.

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Five Things I’ve learned from sitting at the bedside of my patients who are dying, by Nadine Persaud.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Nadine has been working with people who are dying for the last 15 years.

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Five Things I learned after the birth and death of my son, Noah, by Jessica.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Jess’ son Noah was born at 23 weeks gestation and lived for 17 hours.

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Five Things I've learned about stillbirth, by Rachel Bass.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Rachel’s son Josh was stillborn in 2008.

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Five Things I've learned since becoming an adult orphan at 23, by Emily Smith.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Emily’s parents died when she was her in early twenties.

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Five Things I’ve learned in a year since losing my dad to Motor Neurone Disease, by Jess Herries.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Jess’ dad died from Motor Neurone Disease in 2020.

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Five Things I have discovered since she left, by Tracy.

April 17, 2021 Louise Winter

Tracy’s mum died at 63, 15 years ago, when Tracy was 36.

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Five Things I have learned and felt since my sister passed away six months ago, by Siddharth Teotia.

April 12, 2021 Louise Winter

Siddharth’s sister died after having a seizure in August 2020.

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Five Things I’ve learned since losing all male figures in my life, by Alexandra Utting.

March 27, 2021 Louise Winter

Alexandra’s father died just 10 months after her grandfather died.

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Five Things that opened up for me after my mom’s death, by Ned Buskirk.

March 13, 2021 Louise Winter

Ned is the founder and CEO of You’re Going to Die.

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Five Things I’ve learned after losing my dad to COVID-19 at a young age, by Isabella Allan.

March 13, 2021 Louise Winter

Isabella’s dad died from COVID-19 in January 2021.

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