Death of a Parent

Zoreena – COVID and isolation

Zoreena discusses COVID isolation and the loss of time to spend with her Dad and her cousing

Cheryl and Mike – “Grieving more than one person”

Mike and Cheryl discuss how it gets complicated with multiple losses. They continue to grieve Cheryl’s father and the death their daughter in a car accident.

Sam – Prostate Cancer

Sam talks about prostate cancer and losing his father and uncle to it

Adam – Story 1

Adam shares about losing his Mom and the many wonderful things he remembers

Learning from Grief

Grief is weird. Odd start, I know, but that was the sentence I used a lot whenever someone asked me how I was. It was never a constant feeling; it changed day to day. And still does. It’s the full gambit of emotions from sadness to anger to guilt and, though dark, even humour found its way in.

Hope – Benefits of child-centred grief programs

Hope discusses hope grief camp gave her and her family a place to feel normal

Logan – Songwriting and grief

Logan – Songwriting and grief

Logan explains how a song about his father helped

Sam – My story

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

Kim – Checking in is very important

Kim explains why it is so important to check in and keep in touch with people who have lost