Practical ways to help people who are dying

By Karen Hardy
Updated April 24 2018 - 8:36pm, first published August 15 2016 - 5:24pm

Just months before she died Ruth Terracini wrote a list of practical things people could do to help her and her husband Andrew. Mow our lawn, make me dinner, take me to a good movie, send me a text when you're grocery shopping and ask me if I need anything, plant something in my vegie garden …

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