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Russell – “Need to talk”

Russell talks about both mothers and fathers having needs. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Hope – Benefits of play in helping kids work through grief

Hope discusses how recreation and play can help kids understand deal with their loss.

Doug M – “Coming to Terms with Sibling Death”

Doug talks about the loss of his brother when he was young and how it effected his fear of loss and separation of his own children. Doug continues to grieve the death of his first wife.

Chantal – Anticipatory grief

Chantal defines antipatory grief and the grief before the physical loss

Keith – “We need one another”

Keith talks about the importance of story, understanding our journey and how we are connected.

Rebecca -Absurdity

Rebecca talks about the death of her father and how things can seem real unreal, absurd when in grief

Jim – Triggers

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Jim discusses triggers, how to recognize them and develop coping mechanisms to help deal with the strong emotions that they can cause

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

John about the importance of hearing a griever

Susan – “Looking for answers”

Susan talks about the concept of a good death.

Angie – Grief and Policing

Angie talks about policing and priorities and the importance of self care

Sam – How grief changes

Sam who lost his father, uncle and cousin talks about time and grief

Doug M – “Helping Children Cope with Sibling Death”

Doug talks about shock and the importance of making sure children get help. Doug continues to grieve the death of his first wife.