We have family in another country and one of my husband's cousins has lost her adult daughter unexpectedly. We are very friendly with this cousin and keep in touch via messages, occasional FaceTime and phone call.
I've sent a sympathy card and I've messaged her to say that I'm here if she needs me and that I don't need or expect a reply.
Is there anything else I can do? We can't visit as it's too far away. Just feel so dreadfully sorry for them. She'd been ill for a while after a planned surgery went wrong but she was getting better until yesterday when she suddenly took a turn for the worse and the cousin messaged me in the early hours to say she'd gone
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How to help a mother who's lost her daughter
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Ikeatears · 15/03/2021 15:15
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