Supporting Others

Holly – How can we help someone who is grieving

Holly has some helpful tips how to help someone who is grieving

John Martin – Loss and Grief- Make Sure You Hear Their Story

John about the importance of hearing a griever

Caileigh – Parent Capacity

Caileigh discusses parent capacity and and how to support their child through their grief is all about inspiring them and empowering them so that they can help their child.

John Martin – Coping with grief part 3

John gives some pointers as to how to support someone in grief

Jacqueline – How to help a grieving friend

Jacqueline discusses the power of just being there with someone in grief

Cara – The real issues for grieving people with intellectual disabilities

Cara provides some context for the real issue of grief in the lives of people with intellectual disabilities and those supporting them, including that we consider that there’s not a lot of education or information out there about how best to support someone with an intellectual disability who is grieving.

John – What to do now

John talks about the time after the initial period of grief

Chantal – Giving space

Chantal discusses how it is good and honouring to the one you’ve lost to give space and feel everything

Kate – Time to process

Kate shares about time and processing her grief especially during COVID

John – The power of journaling

John shares how journaling has helped him so much

Betsy – Adoption and grief

Betsy tell her story of losing her adopted son to cancer

Sunny- The Importance of Friends While Grieving