Table 1.
Bereaved caregiver characteristics.
| Pseudonym | Age | Sex | Deceased relationship to participant | Deceased diagnosis | Place of death | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan Ferguson | 57 | F | Father | Dementia | Care home |
| 2 | Heather Smith | 48 | F | Mother | Ovarian cancer | Hospice |
| 3 | Carol Milligan | 50 | F | Mother | Renal failure | Home |
| 4 | Susan Crawford | 62 | F | Mother | Pneumonia | Hospital |
| 5 | Doris Taylor | 82 | F | Husband | Multiple co-morbidities | Home |
| 6 | Annie Draper | 64 | F | Mother | Liver cancer | Home |
| 7 | John Clark | 65 | M | Father-in-law Stranger |
Cardiac arrest Accident |
Home Outdoors |
| 8 | Naomi Jarvis | not known | F | Mother | Stroke | Hospital |
| 9 | Mike Burt | 56 | M | Wife Mother |
Cervical cancer Unknown |
Hospice Hospital |
| 10 | Felicity Burgess | 65 | F | Mother Husband |
Heart failure Multiple sclerosis |
Care home Hospital |
| 11 | Paula Stokes | 63 | F | Father Mother Friend |
Colorectal cancer Anorexia Pancreatic cancer |
Home Care home Home |
| 12 | Carrie Nolan | 26 | F | Grandmother | Kidney failure | Home |
| 13 | Lynn Fraser | 19 | F | Grandmother | Stroke | Hospital |
| 14 | Timothy Brentwood | 46 | M | Father | Metastatic mouth cancer | Home |
| 15 | Rob Haywood | 79 | M | Wife | Cancer | Hospice |
| 16 | Mark Hill | 73 | M | Friend | Mesothelioma | Dignitas |
| 17 | Jess Lewis | 66 | F | Friend 1 Friend 2 Friend 3 Grandmother |
Bone cancer Mesothelioma Progressive supranuclear palsy Pneumonia |
Unknown Dignitas Dignitas Hospital |
| 18 | Annabel Grant | 50 | F | Father | Cancer | Hospice |
| 19 | Sheila Moore | 81 | F | Husband Friend’s child Friend |
Heart disease Pneumonia Multiple sclerosis |
Hospital Unknown Hospital |
| 20 | Sarah Swain | 68 | F | Friend Uncle |
Brain cancer Frailty |
Nursing home Nursing/care home |
| 21 | Helen Bryant | 56 | F | Mother | Not stated | Home |
| 22 | Maureen Cooper | 68 | F | Mother | Dementia | Nursing home |
| 23 | Fiona Ross | 59 | F | Friend | Cancer | Hospice |
| 24 | Amy Watkins | 67 | F | Sister | Gynecological Cancer | Home |
| 25 | Maria O’Sullivan | 69 | F | Mother Father |
Pneumonia Sepsis |
Care home Care home |
| 26 | Bruce Irving | 72 | M | Wife | Bowel cancer | Hospital |
| 27 | Trevor Murray | 79 | M | Wife | Lung cancer | Home |
| 28 | Imelda Kelly | 62 | F | Husband | Prostate cancer | Hospital |
| 29 | Rachel Norris | 63 | F | Daughter-in-law | Bowel cancer | Hospice |
| 30 | Peter Quinell | 75 | M | Wife | Pancreatic cancer | Hospice |
| 31 | Hannah Porter | 73 | F | Husband | Head and neck cancer | Home |
| 32 | Les Vaughan | M | Wife | Cancer | Hospice | |
| 33 | Diane Hamilton | 67 | F | Husband Mother |
Metastatic bowel cancer Stroke |
Hospital Home |
| 34 | Oscar Reed | 66 | M | Wife | Cancer | Home |