Death of A Loved One

Ellen – “Grieving her grandmother”

Ellen talks about her grief and the loss of her grandmother.

Jean – Coping

Jean shares how coping can be complicated

John – My Story

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

Keith – “My story”

Keith tells his story and why he became a counsellor.

Karyn and Aidan – Hospital and the COVID restrictions

Karyn and Aidan talk about the challenges of the restrictions and the impact of COVID patients on John’s care

Zoreena – Burnout and counseling

Zoreena talks about her father’s decline in a nursing home during COVID

Nicole – Pandemic Leads to Increase in Drug Poisoning

Nicole discusses the increase in drug poisonings during the pandemic due to a number of factors.

Reflections on Mother’s Day

Mother’s day is a holiday where we show appreciation and care for the maternal roles in our lives. However, this holiday can feel very overwhelming for those of us who are grieving the death of a mother figure, a mother grieving their child, or those of us grieving the loss of not being able to become mothers ourselves.

Andrea – My Story

Andrea shares her story of losing her husband during a pandemic

Adam – Crying and singing

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Adam talks about how crying and singing helps him cope even at the cemetary

Kate – Getting support

Kate talks about how difficult it is to ask for support

John – What I have learned

John explains how he has changed since his wife died and now looking back what he would say to his self right after his loss