Death of a Parent

Adam – Things that are OK to do

Adam talks about things he does to cope with grief like singing and crying

Adam – Advice

Adam shares his advice about losing and remembering a loved one

Lisa – What I do with my music

Lisa discusses what she does with the songs she writes and how they work for her when she needs to tap into a safe space

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.

Adam – Story 2

Adam discusses his busy life and how he has coped after losing his mother

Zoreena – Passing on kindness

Zoreena talks about wakes, funerals, COVID and the importance of kindness

Zoreena – Support systems

Zoreena explains the importance of support systems

Antoinetta – Things that are hard about school

Antoinetta shares about the challenges she faced when returning to school after her father died

Keith – “Grief at any age”

Keith discusses grief and age.

Amber – Grieving at the age of 17

Amber disucss what it’s like to be a teen when a parent dies

Lyss – My Story

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

Katie “Ongoing Grief”

Katie talks about the loss of her mother.