Episode 14: Emily Cummin
Today's guest is Emily Cummin, founder of a fantastic resource for anyone who's grieving. It's called Untangle Grief and is an app and a website that helps its many members through the twists and turn...
4 Mar 202435min
Episode 13: Baroness Meyer
This week's guest, the Baroness Meyer has suffered more losses than most. Her two sons were abducted by their father when very small and she fought for years, unsuccessfully, for their return. And m...
25 Feb 202439min
Episode 12: Kathryn Gilbert
What happens when we die? What is it like to die? Today we tackle this last taboo and try to de-mystify what it is like when someone dies. We're guided by Kathryn Gilbert, Nurse Consultant at Thames ...
18 Feb 202435min
Episode 11: the language of death and dying
Why do we find it so hard to use the correct language around death and dying? Instead, hedging it about with all kinds of euphemisms? I talk to Catherine Beer, Pastoral Care Worker at the Thames Hosp...
11 Feb 202443min
Episode 10: Sam Hart
Podcaster Sam Hart shares with Dilys his top ten tips for getting through the day when feelings of being down and lonely threaten to overwhelm us
4 Feb 202444min
Episode 9: Sandra Jeffs
Every parent's worst nightmare is the death of a child. Listen to Sandra Jeffs talk movingly - and bravely - about the loss of her son Michael
28 Jan 202434min
Episode 8: Michael Kahn
An unusual story today as I talk to an old friend Michael Kahn who lost his sister after a 10 year estrangement. He opens up frankly about his reaction to her death - and it may surprise you.
21 Jan 202427min
Episode 7: Tom Page
I talk today with Tom Page who lost his father in 2019 and took up the offer of counselling from the Thames Hospice. He shares how it helped him through his bereavement.
14 Jan 202434min
