Death of A Loved One

Kim – Some cry some don’t

Kim discusses how tough COVID made the hospital experience and the support she received

Jean – Coping

Jean shares how coping can be complicated

Shannon – Growing through Grief

Shannon discusses post traumatic growth and how it can be an expectation

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…

Cheryl and Mike – “Living with grief”

Cheryl and Mike discuss process and moving forward. They continue to grieve the death their daughter in a car accident.

Zoreena – Support systems

Zoreena explains the importance of support systems

Lyss – Seasonal Reminders

Lyss seasonal reminders and her mother dying at New Years

Andrea – Loneliness and support

Andrea talks about how tough it is to be alone and how her friends and family have come through for her

Cheryl and Mike – “Getting through it”

Cheryl and Mike talk about self care and relationships as they move forward. They continue to grieve the death their daughter in a car accident.

Jean – Helping your children through grief

Jean discusses how helping her children through grief also helped her

John – Lasagna

John talks about the “widower’s meal”… Lasagna, and learning how to cook for his daughters after his wife died