Death and Grief During a Pandemic

Maureen – End stages during a pandemic

Maureen talks about the end stages of her father-in-law during the pandemic.

Christian – My process in grieving

Christian explains his grieving process and how it’s important to let people in, the power of community, and having a team that makes him feel loved and cared for

Zoreena – COVID and isolation

Zoreena discusses COVID isolation and the loss of time to spend with her Dad and her cousing

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.

Christian – Grieving the whole person

Christian talks about how we choose remember people when there has been a loss to drug poisoning

Kim – Some cry some don’t

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

Kim – You can get through this

Kim talks about the difference between her Dad and her Mum’s death

Laura- Loss to Covid & Disconnection

Lynda – ‘Pandemic and triggers”

Lynda discusses how hard it is during the pandemic to avoid triggers

Jean – Grief resources and self care

Jean talks about resources that help in processing grief and self care

Michele – Covid and virtual support

MIchele discuss support and how COVID has affected our grief in so many waysort

Jean – Coping

Jean shares how coping can be complicated