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Personal grief rituals

Personal grief rituals are those loving activities that help us remember our loved ones and give us a sense of connectedness, healing, and peace. 

  • Grief and loss
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Martin Connah and his memorial ring

Grandparents – among the forgotten grievers

Some words by Certified Thanatologist, author, and lecturer Helen Fitzgerald.

  • Grief and loss
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Grief illustration

Martin misses his wife “each and every day”

Martin supported and cared for her during her final 10 years, following her diagnosis with myeloma – a journey that was challenging and long.

  • Grief and loss
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Linda and Martin with ice cream

Jeannie’s lucky and blessed to have not one but two happy marriages

Jeannie Chitty’s first husband, Kevin Mawson, had always said, “when I go, don’t forget me but get on with your life”. 

  • Grief and loss
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Jeannie on the Ross River Dam in 2012

Jane’s had three different cancer diagnoses in two years

  • Acute myeloid leukaemia
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Jane Alder and Violet

Expert Series: Prof. John Pimanda – lots of work is needed to improve long-term outcomes for MDS

  • Interviews with experts
  • Myelodysplastic syndromes
  • Treatments and side-effects
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Esther considers herself “very lucky” she was diagnosed early

  • Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
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Support for submission to MSAC for genetic testing for blood cancers

  • Advocacy and policy
  • Research
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Charlie’s blood cancer went undiagnosed for a decade

  • Myeloproliferative neoplasms
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Katrina’s five-year delay in diagnosis was followed by a further wait for access to treatment.

  • Treatments and side-effects
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