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Russell – “Relationship”

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

Christian – “Grief can shape you”

Christian talks about realizing the impact grief has.

Valmy – It’s ok to feel how you are feeling

Valmy discusses feelings and how she copes

Cameron Halkett – “We Matter Campaign”

Cameron talks about her loss and reads her poem about not being alone.

Maureen – Funeral music

Maureen talks explains how music can bring back positive memories

Chantal – The benefits of the physical part of art making

Chantal talks about how art can release energy in a healthy cathartic way

Jessica M – A Parking Lot Memorial

Jessica shares how her family gathered after her uncle died during COVID and how her family came up with a creative way of getting together in a parking lot.

John Martin – Understanding Grief part 1

John discusses his understanding of what grief is

Cale – Celebrate the life

Cale talks about sacred fire, grief and celebrating the life

Sara – Music at the end of life

Sara talks about the values of music at the end of life

Jim – Grief and policing

Jim – ” I believe that policing is a profession that is constantly filled with loss. Whether it is losing a partner, a friend, or a loved one, police officers are always dealing with the pain of loss. I also talk about my own personal experience with grief, and how I have learned to cope with it. I hope that this video will help other police officers who are struggling with grief.”

Krista’s Story

Krista tells her story and talks about getting the call that no parent wants to get.