No-one expects to wave their son off and not see them again

It is a parent’s worst nightmare to say goodbye to their child and never see them again. The pain and heartbreak that come with such a tragedy are unimaginable. The loss of a child is something no one should have to endure, yet it happens every day around the world.

Whether it be due to illness, accidents, or other unforeseen circumstances, the loss of a child leaves a void that can never be filled. Their laughter, their smile, their presence – all gone in an instant, leaving behind a lifetime of memories and aching hearts.

As a society, we must do more to support families who have experienced such a devastating loss. We must offer them kindness, empathy, and understanding as they navigate their grief and try to find a way to move forward without their beloved child.

No one should ever have to wave their son off and not see them again. Let’s come together to offer support and comfort to those who are struggling with the unimaginable pain of losing a child.