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Maureen – Grief and Holidays

Maureen talks about feelings duing holidays

Donna B – “When the death is public”

Donna discusses healing and a public death. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Bryan – My Story

Bryan talks about his father being a lawyer and being shot and killed by an apposing lawyer. He talks about his mother and brother and how they have coped

Jean – Traditions and grief

Jean discusses belief systems and traditions

Amanda – “Ministry of Presence”

Amanda discusses how being present with someone can be helpful.

Lynda – “Same storm different boat”

Lynda discusses how grief is universal yet unique to everyone

Caleigh – Play Session

Caileigh discusses child play sessions, how children can learn about confusing feelings of grief and ways to cope.

Russell – “Relationship”

Russell discusses how loss affects relationships. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Janice – “It’s hard work”

Janice explains that hard work is necessary to reach the calm and peace.

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

Susan – “Strength vs support”

Susan discusses being strong and the support she receives.

Sam – Prostate Cancer

Sam talks about prostate cancer and losing his father and uncle to it