Death of A Loved One

Doug – “My Story”

Doug talks about the accident that killed his daughter and his process of grief.

Andrea – Dealing with personal belongings

Andrea discusses dealing with her late husbands personal belongings and the need to purgees

Krista – “It does get easier”

Krista talks about time and acceptance. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Amber – Talking about death

Amber explains why it’s so important to talk about grief and her kids

Andrea – Grieving during a pandemic

Andrea discusses the challenges of grieving during a pandemic

Michael – “A story of loss and longing”

Michael relays a story of a man coping after the loss of his wife.

Adrianna – Guilt and death by suicide

Adrianna gives insights she has found about guilt

Karyn and Aidan – Support from others

Karyn and Aidan discuss how family, friends, and people they didn’t know in the community supported them.Talking, meals, dog walking are among the things that made a huge difference.

John – My Story

John tells the story of his wife became ill suddenly and died

Mourning a Man I Never Knew

This spring, I turned fifty-four. I have now outlived the father I never knew: my biological father. It’s been almost twenty-three years since we spoke; eighteen years since I learned of his death. I’m still dealing with the strange grief of his loss.

Krista – “It feels good to get the anger out”

Krista talks about it feeling good to get the anger out. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Kim – It’s different during a pandemic

Kim talks about how the pandemic influenced how they were able to deal with her Mum’s death