Death of a Child

Krista – “How I dealt with it”

Krista talks about how she dealt with underlying issues. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Lyss – Chemical Pregnancy and Blighted Ovum

Lyss shares about chemical pregnancy, blighted ovum, abortion pill, miscarriage, and triggers.

Joyce – A favorite memory with music

Joyce tells a story about her son supporting her and the power of music

Cheryl – “My story”

Cheryl talks about her daughter’s organ donations.

Donna B – “Having Faith”

Donna explains how faith has helped her. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Krista – “Educate yourself”

Krista explains what she thinks is the most important thing to do.Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Cheryl – “Complicated Grief”

Cheryl discusses unresolved grief.

Betsy – Mother’s day

Betsy shares her challenges around mother’s day when her adopted son died

The ties that bind; grieving the loss of a sibling

When my three brothers and I were growing up and the proverbial hit the fan, Mum would often say, in a bid to keep her brood calm, ‘Well, at least we are all still here.’ She reminded me of this affectionate saying only very recently. I can still recall how I felt as a child…

Krista – “How a counsellor helps”

Krista explains how a grief counsellor has helped.

Russell – “Relationship”

Russell discusses how loss affects relationships. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Joyce – My Story

Joyce shares her story about the sudden death of her son in an accident and how she has coped by helping others in need