Episode 50: Rebecca Peach
What to do when someone dies? And how to find a funeral director who's going to respect our wishes and look after our loved one? Most of us don't do any research before, so we flounder around and p...
6 Jan 202526min
Episode 49: Rachel Tegg Christmas
As Christmas approaches, this can be such a difficult time for anyone who's bereaved. Rachel Tegg of Child Bereavement Uk shares her experience of helping families with approaching any festive season...
16 Dec 202433min
Episode 48: Natasha Bradshaw
We mark National Grief Awareness Week with a look behind the scenes at Mortlake Crematorium and find out exactly what happens to our loved ones' bodies once we say goodbye.
2 Dec 202441min
Episode 47: Catherine Beer - Talking to the Dying
How to talk to the dying? What to say? How to broach the subject...? Advice here from Pastoral Care worker Catherine Beer.
18 Nov 202429min
Episode 46: Wendy Craig
Actress Wendy Craig shares what happened when her husband of 40 years - Jack Bentley - died of cancer, and how she picked up the pieces and made a good life for herself over the 30 following years.
3 Nov 202425min
Episode 45: Carolyn Mayling
This week's guest - Carolyn Mayling - has an amazing story of life and death. The death of her 11 year old daughter, followed some years later by the birth of a new baby when she was 54. She's manag...
21 Okt 202436min
Episode 44: Di Stubbs
During Baby Loss Awareness week we ask what on earth to say to people who've lost a pregnancy or a baby - at whatever stage. Di Stubbs of Child Bereavement UK says don't say 'Just call me - anytime'....
6 Okt 202437min
Episode 43: Shobha Modi
Things not to say to the bereaved: 'Think of all the memories', 'You were lucky to have him', 'She wouldn't want you to cry' - Shobha Modi shares her advice and talks about the Hindu approach to deat...
30 Sep 202429min
