bereavement

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It also highlights the possible benefits of online access for “young people coping with serious illness, bereavement, and mental health problems” as well as opportunities for learning and developing interests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

NS&I has apologised to anyone suffering a bereavement who had not received the customer service they should expect.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

As a man in his 60s, I’ve been to my share of bereavement services—but only one took place in front of a cash register.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

If you have been affected by issues surrounding bereavement, information is available via BBC Action Line, including contact details of organisations that can help.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

People might comment, especially Saint Sarah, who makes it her business to pounce on evidences of grief, bereavement, any occurrence that mars the tra-la-la-la gaiety of everyday life.

From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali