The coronavirus pandemic and UK lockdown means some of us are having to make the difficult decision not to attend a loved one's funeral.

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“I can’t go to my grandma’s funeral service due to lockdown”

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This week, my grandmother will be cremated and I won’t be there

We can’t mourn together now, but some day we will gather again

We are all human, united in our dealings with death, not only in loss and grief, but also in love, in kindness, compassion and courage when we need it most

“We can’t mourn together now, but some day we will gather again.”

“I can’t go to my grandma’s funeral, but I’ve found my own way to celebrate her life”