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Bereaved Parent Month: Child Loss and Secondary Losses
While I certainly had no real idea in the first hours or even weeks what losing a child entailed, I understood plainly that it meant I would not have Dominic to see, hold or talk to.
I wouldn’t be able to hug his neck or telephone him. Â
He wouldn’t be sitting at my table any more.
But the death of a child or other loved one has a ripple effect. Â It impacts parts of life you might not expect. Â As time went on, I was introduced to a whole list of losses commonly calle

Melanie
Jul 281 min read
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