Death of a Parent

Logan – My story

Logan talks about the death of his father and bone cancer and how writing music helped

Jessica M – My Story

Jessica talks about losing her grandfather at 14 when her mother was terminal, her mother and aunt died when she was 15. She felt alone until she found a peer support group

Lyss – My Story

Lyss talks about being 16 and her Mom dying from cancer. The second part of her story is about miscarriages

Sam – My story

Sam tells his story and losing his father, uncle and cousin in a short period of time

Bryan – Vulnerability

Bryan talks about things are not always OK and that’s OK and things are going to get better

Hope – Going back to school

Hope talks about the shift she felt when she went back to school after her father’s death.

Matt – My Story

Matt tells how he found his birth mother and then lost her.

Matt – Grief changes

Matt explains how he deals with his grief. Matt continues to grieve the death of his birth mother.

Karyn and Aidan – Supporting each other

Karyn and Aidan talk about how they supported each other and how they coped with John being hospitalized

Rebecca -Absurdity

Rebecca talks about the death of her father and how things can seem real unreal, absurd when in grief

Katie “Ongoing Grief”

Katie talks about the loss of her mother.

Lyss – Holding Space

Lyss discusses holding space, feeling the feelings and the things her Mom missed by dying at 47.