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Family
The Bureacracy of Widowhood 1 May
The emotional trauma of becoming a widow can be overwhelming, but the bureaucratic nightmare that often follows is an unexpected extra burden. Nicki James, had a young son and was eight months pregnant when her husband died suddenly. She tells Jane how she encountered a mountain of administrative problems and they are joined by Anjula Sharma  of the bereavement charity, CRUSE to discuss what can be done to help at such an emotionally difficult time.


CRUSE Bereavement Charity
National Association of Widows

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