When Sean and Chris Kelly prepared their tribute to their mother for The Sydney Morning Herald,they had no idea how much it would resonate with readers.
My wife wants to be buried side by side with me,preferably somewhere with a view. Who wants to tell her how expensive grave plots are in this city?
We kissed her cheeks,and told her again and again how much she was loved.
Heart disease has been the leading cause of death for Australians since the 1960s. It’s about to be overtaken.
I struggle to control my emotions at solemn events:laughing or bawling inappropriately. And that’s when I don’t even know the deceased.
Gill Malona,a 29-year-old who lost her teenage sweetheart to bowel cancer,says people need to put conversations about death back on the table.
John Lennon,Heath Leader,Biggie Smalls and even Logan Roy. For more than a century,Frank E. Campbell has been the mortuary of choice for New York’s luminaries.
Once I realised that I couldn’t do a single thing to stop what was about to happen,I became overwhelmingly calm,tranquil even.
Want to live 20,30,50 years beyond the norm? Some with wealth and ambition are eagerly pursuing that dream to the extreme.
Operating on the wrong part of a patient’s body and fatal medication errors were among the scores of serious events recorded in Victorian hospitals in 2022-23.
Wendy Mitchell spent a decade educating people about living with dementia. Now her daughter wants to tell us about how she died,and why it didn’t have to be that way.