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Dying isn’t as bad as you think


It’s time to break the taboo that exists around death, argues palliative care doctor and…

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Speaking Grief


Aug 30, 2020 Speaking Grief explores the transformative experience of losing a family member in…

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The Journey of Grieving, Feeling & Healing with Dr Edith Egar


Sep 9, 2020 A native of Hungary, Dr Edith Eva Eger, best-selling author was just…

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Supporting People with Learning Disabilities in Bereavement


This topic has never been more timely and important. Bereavement and loss is everywhere. Almost…

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Liz Gleeson award for Shapes of Grief

Social Entrepreneurs Ireland Impact Awardee – Shapes Of Grief


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Episode 105

Ep. 105 Mandy Gosling on Adults Bereaved as Children


This is such an important perspective that hasn’t yet been explicitly been explored by the…

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Liz speaks to Aine of Phoenix FM about Loss & Grief


More and more broadcasters are recognising the need to bring conversations about loss and grief…

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Liz speaks to Des Bishop on Newstalk about Grief


Liz was interviewed by Des Bishop on Newstalk’s Hard Shoulder last week, to answer some…

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Episode 104

Ep. 104 Tony Lynch on anger & finding purpose following the death of his son


The pain of losing a child can trigger immensely distressing emotions. In the aftermath of…

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Episode 103

Ep. 103 Kate on her little sister Hanna’s illness and death


Often called ‘The forgotten grievers’, there is no name for someone who has lost a…

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Episode 102

Ep. 102 Jackie Furlong on Delayed Grief following the death of her daughter


Jackie Furlong describes the immense psychological and emotional challenges of coping with the profound impact…

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Episode 101

Ep. 101 Kathy Donaghy on Multiple Miscarriage & Finding Healing in Nature


Liz and Kathy talk about Kathy’s experience of multiple miscarriages and how devastating it was…

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