Grieving man plants 7km of sunflowers for dead wife
USA – A grieving widower has fulfilled a promise he made to his dying wife by planting sunflowers along a 7km stretch of a
USA – A grieving widower has fulfilled a promise he made to his dying wife by planting sunflowers along a 7km stretch of a
USA – Laura Fry only knew the first man she helped die as “dad.” The 72-year-old man’s lungs and bones were riddled with
UK – I’m worried that if I speak out about the change in the law we so badly need, it will alienate trustees, staff and donors.
UK – The 3% drop has led to fewer transplants taking place, prompting calls for families to ensure they discuss donation
UK – Children don’t worry about elderly pets because they don’t understand death. Perhaps that’s why they’re so good at living.
USA – Failure to get a diploma is linked to a surprisingly large percentage of premature deaths.
UK – In the gardens of the Honourable Artillery Company with the people who cared for the 52 victims.
USA – July 8, 1926: Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, the psychiatrist who pioneered treatment for people with terminal illness, is born.
UK – Sheila Kitzinger, the natural childbirth activist who died in April, pioneered the idea of birth plans. Her daughters, Celia and Jenny, describe how their mother made a death plan – so she could die at home according to
IRELAND – A bitter day, as a white coffin is carried along a West Cork hillside. Afterwards, red-eyed relatives drink whiskey at the graveside but tradition grants no shelter from cold or loss. At dusk, a motorboat bobs on a river as two strangers