Simon Thomas: `As a society we´re still pretty hopeless at talking about grief´
(WorldNews Health)

`At a quarter to six on a bright, cold November evening, after what had felt like the longest day of my life, my world fell apart.` That´s how former Blue Peter and Sky Sports presenter Simon Thomas describes losing Gemma, his wife of 12 years, less than a week after she was admitted to hospital in 2017. She had been complaining of headaches in the preceding weeks and they eventually went to the doctor. On their second visit to a surgery in three days, they discussed the headaches, her increasing fatigue and the fact she was struggling to get out of bed. However, the doctor reassured them: `Having looked at your general wellbeing and your vital signs, I´m satisfied there is nothing seriously...