
I became a forgotten sibling
I lost my brother, my beautiful big brother, in 2011. I struggled hard, and so…
I lost my brother, my beautiful big brother, in 2011. I struggled hard, and so…
My mum had been in and out of my life since I was a child.
‘For a long time after she died all I could think about was her death…
‘It’s been six years now, and I mark the anniversary of her death by always…
‘If you’d have told me weeks before that this would happen, I would have been…
‘Three years ago, the day after my birthday, a close friend took his life. At…
‘As I left my first support group meeting for people bereaved by suicide I felt…
‘After my son died I found it really difficult – I felt I had failed…
‘I needed people to say the same things they might have said if she had…
‘Without the kindness and prayers of our church, I don’t know how my family would…
‘I have been first on the scene after a number of suicides and they have…
‘I felt I had to stay strong to support the rest of my family, especially…