The monthly grief cafés helping the bereaved

About 15,000 people die in Northern Ireland each year, according to official statistics.

For those left behind, Christmas can be a particularly difficult time.

Margaret Colhoun's husband John died last December. As she learns to live with her grief, she has been attending the monthly bereavement cafés at the Marie Curie Hospice.

She said she initially felt like she was alone in her grief but the cafés have shown her that she is not.

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