Anna’s dad died suddenly from a heart attack four years ago.

Sally’s mum was buried in a willow coffin in an orchard with just close family members in attendance.

Clair was diagnosed with stage 4 bowel cancer after an emergency hospital admission in 2018.

Amira’s brother died from a fentanyl overdose when he was 22.

The author’s mum died from cancer in 2019.

The author of this Five Things was inspired to write about her experiences following the death of her mother.

Jan lives with severe symptoms and significant disability.

Nadine has been working with people who are dying for the last 15 years.

Jess’ son Noah was born at 23 weeks gestation and lived for 17 hours.

Rachel’s son Josh was stillborn in 2008.

Emily’s parents died when she was her in early twenties.

Jess’ dad died from Motor Neurone Disease in 2020.

Tracy’s mum died at 63, 15 years ago, when Tracy was 36.

Siddharth’s sister died after having a seizure in August 2020.

Alexandra’s father died just 10 months after her grandfather died.

Ned is the founder and CEO of You’re Going to Die.

Isabella’s dad died from COVID-19 in January 2021.

Rhianna became an orphan at the age of 13.

Sara’s dad died from a brain tumour in February 2014.

Rachel has written a book about her experiences as a young cancer wife and widow.

Ellie works in a paediatric intensive care unit.

Helen’s mum died from cancer just 11 weeks after diagnosis.

Abby’s mom died suddenly in March 2020.

Maeve’s mum died from Acute Myeloid Leukaemia when Maeve was eight years old.

Poppy’s dad died when she was 28 years old.

Hope has written several books about grief and loss.

Mohini is a nurse. She’s interested in how nurses can be better supported when working with death and dying.

Dominique’s mum died from melanoma (skin cancer) that advanced to her brain.

Kate’s mum died unexpectedly when Kate was 31 years old.

Kevin’s mum died in February 2020.