Death of A Loved One

Jean – Be good to yourself

Jean shares about support and not being hard on yourself

Sam – Mental health tools and resources

Sam discusses talking care of his mental health and group therapy after losing his father, uncle and cousin

Betsy – Adoption and grief

Betsy tell her story of losing her adopted son to cancer

Hope – Waves of grief

Hope talks about the loss of her father and how grief comes in waves and how a therapist helped her understand that she had pushed her emotions down

Holly – Gifts in moments at the end of life

Lynda discusses how to deal with guilt.Holly talks about singing at the end of life

Donna B – “Anxiety Attacks”

Donna shares her experiences with anxiety and how she deals with it. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Andrea – My Story

Andrea shares her story of losing her husband during a pandemic

Katie – My Story

Katie shares about her story and losing her Dad to cancer during COVID

Lisa – Music helped after losing her Dad

Lisa shares how music has helped in her grieveing process.

Kate – Time to process

Kate shares about time and processing her grief especially during COVID

John – Lasagna

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

Collective Grief

When the death of a person affects many members in a community, city, country, or across the world, people will experience collective grief.

These are some things that can help people through the experience of collective grief across a community.