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Why Do We Grieve?
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Grieving is a uniquely human emotion – or is it? Is the apparent attachment of elephants or orcas to the bodies of dead relatives a sign of grief, or simply an instinctive behaviour without emotional implications? Why do some people seem able to handle grief so much better than others? And how close are we to finding a pharmaceutical ‘cure’ for grief…and if we find it, should we use it?
**If you’re grieving and need support, you can find a list of organisations offering help and guidance here **
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This event was on Wed, 21 Jan 2026
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