Episode 66: Suzanne Elvidge

September 01, 2025 00:26:10
Episode 66: Suzanne Elvidge
Living with dying
Episode 66: Suzanne Elvidge

Sep 01 2025 | 00:26:10

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Show Notes

Most people who are widowed will talk afterwards about how they flailed around, went numb, didn't know what they were doing or how they were feeling in the early stages of grief.  And yet it's at that time when decisions have to be made, action taken. Suzanne Elvidge drew on her own experience to set up the Widows Handbook and talks about it here.

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