Luca and Ashleigh both became bereaved in their teens of a parent to cancer following a shock diagnosis; now at university, they’re reflecting on their grief. In this episode, they explore their different grief journeys but also find plenty of common ground. The conversation covers pre-bereavement (grieving before someone dies), family life with a terminal illness, and being bereaved by cancer. Content warning: cancer and terminal illness. Please rate and subscribe to help us reach more grieving young people. This episode was recorded over Zoom. This podcast is brought to you by Talk Grief powered by Winston’s Wish, the UK’s first children and young people’s bereavement charity. Created by the Winston’s Wish Youth Team Produced and Edited by Jess, Winston’s Wish Connect with us on Instagram @winstonswish TikTok @talkgriefUK YouTube @WinstonsWishCharity If you're affected by any of the issues in this episode and would like support with your grief, Winston's Wish can support anyone aged 25 or under. You can reach us on weekdays (8am-8pm): 📱 08088 020 021 📧 ask@winstonswish.org 💬 Live chat winstonswish.org or talkgrief.org For out of hours mental health support, you can use Shout's 24/7 messenger service by texting WW to 85258 🤳 For urgent support, please call 999.