Reading room · Death

When it comes down to it, can you say you've lived a life free of regret? Read on to learn what people facing their own mortality would've changed.

Common in dying patients, the death rattle is typically a sign that death is near – often within 48 hours. Read to learn more.

Did you know that the Australian Death Notification Service (ADNS) can digitally notify multiple organisations that someone has died? Learn more in this guide below.

Navigating the challenges that come with the death of a spouse can be tough. Throwing children into the mix can be even tougher. Here are our top tips on lending a helping hand to a widowed parent.

Have you ever wondered which celebrities died on their birthdays? If curiosity is killing you (pardon the pun), keep reading.

Fatherhood does not end with the death of a child. Here’s why acknowledging or commemorating International Bereaved Father’s Day is so important.

An introduction, if you need one.

Wondering what an autopsy (sometimes referred to as a ‘post mortem examination’) entails, and why it’s performed in the first place? Learn more below.

Is this the last Christmas you’ll likely celebrate? Here are our top tips on making this Christmas a wonderful one – no matter your circumstances.

Our previous blogs have explored the ‘cause of death’ and the ‘mechanism of death’. Learn more about the other characteristic of death in this sweeping explainer.

We’ve been hearing a lot lately about the importance of being ‘present’ in the moment and to be more intentional in every experience. What if a similar approach could also be applied to the moments leading up to death?

The senior next of kin is the main point of contact throughout a coroner's investigation. Learn more below.