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Christian – “Jeff’s Story”

Christian tells Jeff”s story… the good and his struggles.

Karyn and Aidan – Support from others

Karyn and Aidan discuss how family, friends, and people they didn’t know in the community supported them.Talking, meals, dog walking are among the things that made a huge difference.

Betsy – Mother’s day

Betsy shares her challenges around mother’s day when her adopted son died

Christian – “Stigma of opioid death”

Christian talks about the social acceptance of an opioid overdose.

Nicole – Pandemic’s Effect on Grieving as a Community

Nicole discusses the ways the pandemic has affected the way people grieve as a community.

Zoreena – Ask for help

Zoreena explains how important it is to ask for help

Jessica M – The value of talking about grief

Jessica talks about living in North America and the fear many people have about talking about grief but that it is very important to talk. It makes us feel less alone and helps us move through our grief. It’s also how you can keep your lost one alive.

Maureen – “Our first miscarriage”

Maureen shares insights about her miscarriages.

Karyn and Aidan – Grief changes

Karyn and Aidan talk about how grief changes, coping, strength, crying, talking, comfort and support

Jenn – Art can give voice

Jenn talks about the barriers that may prevent someone from including art as part of their grief or emotional process including judgment of your art skills and more.

John – Being helpful to someone in grief

John shares his thoughts on how to help someone in grief

Michael – “A story of loss and longing”

Michael relays a story of a man coping after the loss of his wife.