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# Bereavement

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'We had to face facts that maybe our little girl was not going to make it'
'Losing three babies is an experience that will stay with me forever'
Death in the digital age: How does social media affect children's grief?
Minister Coveney announces new service for bereaved farm families
Opinion: Grief can be unpredictable, so a good send-off for a departed loved one is essential
Lydia Kiernan
Opinion: A loved one’s death is devastating, but you must allow yourself to rebuild your life
Kathleen Maloney
People with terminal illnesses should 'automatically receive' medical cards
Opinion: We were a normal married couple who fell on hard times. Now, we sleep in our car.
Catherine W
Column: Peaches and Paula – a mum without a mum and a photograph that spoke a thousand words.
Claire Micks
Extract: A divorce or break-up is much like a bereavment
Helen Collins
'When you lose a child, you change. But your relationship with them doesn't die.'
Irish family make inspiring video for song which helped them through tragedy
Bereaved pet owners "should be entitled to compassionate leave"
Column: We need new ways to acknowledge grief in our rapidly changing society
Lydia Kiernan and Christine Hadekel
Ireland spends less of its social protection budget on old age benefit than anywhere in EU
Console seminar to help employers identify warning signs of suicide in their employees
Social Welfare and Pensions Bill passes second stage in Dáil
Howlin says notion of 'shame' over bereavement grant abolition 'entirely inappropriate'
New information booklet launched to help those bereaved through suicide
Irish Childhood Bereavement Network set up to support those working with grieving young people
Column: Suicide isn’t wanting to die. It’s not being able to bear living.
Dan Neville
Video: Teenager tells of grief as new anti-smoking drive is launched
Column: How I lost my husband – a story of dementia
Elizabeth Tierney
Online training to help people support grieving family and friends