Shutterstock March 17, 2022 COVID has changed how we live, how we die, and how we grieve Lauren Breen, Curtin University Necessary public health protections have affected people’s access to dying loved ones, limited their participation in important rituals, and reduced their social support.
Antonio Guillem/Shutterstock March 13, 2019 Bereaved who take comfort in digital messages from dead loved ones live in fear of losing them Debra Bassett, University of Warwick With digital immortality comes fear of digital erasure from those who treasure messages and photos of dead loved ones.
Sharing about tragedy online can help people feel less alone. Paulius Brazauskas/Shutterstock.com October 30, 2018 When ‘what’s on your mind’ is tragic, not happy – sharing sad news on social media Nazanin Andalibi, University of Michigan How do women decide whether – and what – to say about their pregnancy loss experiences on social media?
Social media has become a powerful platform to cope with grief. shutterstock July 31, 2018 How the internet is changing the way we grieve Jo Bell, University of Hull Why it’s okay to use social media to mourn.