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Hope – My Story

Hope tells the story of her father’s death and how it affected her and her family

Christian – Grieving the whole person

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

Kate – Miracle baby

Kate shares about her brothers daughter being born after he had died

Caileigh – Working with children in grief

Caileigh shares why she likes working with and supporting children in grief. “Over the course of their lives, children and youth and families experience a lot of losses, and it’s an empowering job to empower others. I’m not only empowering them, but I’m also building parent capacity in recognizing that it does take a village and it takes a community to support a child.”

Katie – Journaling

Katie talks about grief triggers and mental health triggers

Jacqueline – Digital Story

Jacqueline discusses what a digital story can be and how creatiing one can create positive breakthroughs

Coping with Guilt in Grief Playlist

Listen to the thoughts and insights of people and families living with grief.

Bryan – Helping Others

Bryan explains how his experience with grief has helped him help others and why it’s so important for him.

Susan – “Looking for answers”

Susan talks about the concept of a good death.

Kristal – Lack of Memorials During Pandemic

Kristal talks about how memorials can offer closure to people who are grieving, find a community, and share stories. With the absence of this during the pandemic, many people turned inward to grieve or isolated, which can create safety issues and have an impact on mental health. She speaks to how this leads to depression, physical pain, and it compounds upon itself.

Mary S – The value of writing

Mary talks about how much writing has helped inlcuding writing what her partner would have said

Maureen – “Not being able to be with your loved one”

Maureen discusses ideas of how you can honour a loved now until it is safe to come together.