© Copyright 2019 Grief Probate Journey Blog. In this blog, we talk about grief and what we have learnt. We also talk about what we feel to be “The unknown”. The legal requirements after losing a loved one. This is based on UK Law as well as our own experiences.
© Copyright 2019 Grief Probate Journey Blog (SEPTEMBER 2019) Wow! we are THREE MONTHS OLD! And what a journey it has been. We hadn’t a clue how this blog would be received as it’s not really a topic of conversation, it’s more like a conversation stopper. However, the feedback we’ve had so far has been […]
Read More Grief Probate Journey is THREE MONTHS OLDWe (my sister and I) weren’t even aware this was a term used. Maybe because as we’re not focusing on the word grief, it’s not something that would have entered our mind. Our experience has made the way we look at things quite altered. We don’t look at things from the mind of someone who […]
Read More Delayed GriefIn life, we can all feel anxious for one reason or another from time to time. We (my sister and I) can say our anxiety levels have gone through the roof throughout these past three years. And as time has gone on the levels of anxiety grow more and more to the point that: Making […]
Read More AnxietyWe as a family have come to realise that when it comes to bereavement, organisations do not always appear to know how to handle this matter very well. To list a few things, they can appear: Desensitised, Unempathetic, Blasé. None of this is helpful or useful for you when going through such a thing…… In […]
Read More Making A Complaint© Copyright 2019 Grief Probate Journey Blog FINAL COUNTDOWN We are now starting to reach the point where things will be drawing to a close. With this in mind, it has got us feeling extremely overwhelmed at the moment. It’s also almost as though: Everything is happening all at once, but not all. Things are […]
Read More Final CountdownBecause of the various infections our Dad contracted as a result of the Infective Endocarditis infection, he would often get delirium. We had never heard of this term until it happened to our Dad. What a learning curve this alone was….. Introduction to our experience with Delirium Delirium/Causes/Symptoms Treatment/Cures for Delirium Infection and Delirium Dementia […]
Read More DeliriumIn September 2016 our Dad was admitted to the hospital. He had been found unconscious at home. Thankfully, just before the paramedics arrived at his home he had started to regain consciousness. By the time I arrived at the hospital (my mum and sister were already there….. Please see Infective Endocarditis which covers: Introduction to […]
Read More Infective Endocarditis© Copyright 2019 Grief Probate Journey Blog UP IN THE AIR Right at this moment in time. In this stage of the process, everything feels all up in the air. The end of this probate process will soon be here, and it is the strangest feeling. This has literally been our everyday life for the […]
Read More Up In The AirFrom the moment our Dad was hospitalised (in 2016) everything changed completely. The bullet points below are advice we would offer. I will be honest and say I struggle to live by this myself. These are helpful and kind words of advice that we are given by friends and family. However, as much as we […]
Read More Counselling/ Health and WellbeingWe are now in the process of selling our late Fathers property (Leasehold) Through the Probate Process. This by no way was an easy decision. However, we were faced with having to make the best of a bad situation, trying to ascertain some “little” bit of control…. Introduction/Our Story Selling a Leasehold Property Selling a […]
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