Read our posts about Death

24Oct

When Thanos Comes to Visit: Dealing with Death Anxiety

Kate Graham

anxiety, death, mortality

Therapists

Death is our one certainty, and death anxiety is totally natural, even if we find it very difficult to speak about. Psychotherapist Kate Graham offers some questions to help you reframe your relationship to mortality
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11Jun

A Psychotherapist Reflects on Dr Michael Mosley's Untimely Death

Andre de Trichateau

bereavement, death, grief, loss, mortality

Therapists

To his many fans, Dr Michael Mosley was synonymous with health, and the circumstances of his death have been a shock to many. Psychotherapist André de Trichateau shares his personal reflections
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12Mar

How I Grieved My Husband Before He Died

Clare Campbell-Cooper

bereavement, cancer, death, grief, illness, loss

Relationships

Clare Campbell-Cooper's husband was diagnosed with a brain tumour aged 26; he died aged 39. Here she shares the impact of caring for someone you love, and grieving them before they go
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25May

5 Things I've Learnt About Mortality

Georgina Scull

death, grief, mortality, palliativecare, society

Soul

After a near death experience, Georgina Scull decided to talk to the elderly and those with terminal illness, to see what they regretted and what really matters in life – here's what she learned
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13Mar

When Time is the Problem: Working as a Counsellor in End of Life Care

Alan Madin

cancer, death, illness, mortality, palliativecare

Therapists

Counsellor Alan Madin shares what he has learned from working with clients in their final days
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28Oct

How Reviewing Your Regrets Can Transform Your Life

Kate Graham

death, identity, middleage, midlife, regrets, self

Therapists

Finding acceptance for the things we regret can help us live a better life. As she turns 60, psychotherapist Kate Graham urges anyone - of whatever age - to take stock.
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08Jun

Creating a Dance About Death

Rose Rouse

death, grief, mortality, society

Soul

Dance Me To Death is a collaborative project between dancers and social enterprise Advantages of Age. The event seeks to honour those we have lost during the pandemic as well as creating more open conversations about death and dying.
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25Mar

Preparing for End of Life: The Value of Having Hard Conversations about Death

Dr Magnolia Cardona

culture, death, mortality, society

Soul

Generally speaking, facing up to our own mortality is something that we find challenging. But having these hard conversations in advance can help you when the time comes, explains Dr Magnolia Cardona.
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09Dec

What I Learned Being With My Sister When She Died

Elizabeth Vann

bereavement, coronavirus, death, grief, loss, society

Soul

Elizabeth Vann, who has bipolar disorder, shares her experience of being with her sister when she died – the challenges and the positives
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10Nov

Understanding Death Anxiety Triggered by the Covid-19 Pandemic

Lianna Champ

anxiety, coronavirus, death, society

Soul

The coronavirus pandemic and related tragic loss of lives has many of us considering our own mortality more than we might have previously. Lianna Champ, funeral director, author and grief counsellor, explains death anxiety and offers advice.
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