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Brenda and Dale – “Family”

Brenda and Dale talk about their struggles in being a family. They continue to grieve the death of their son by suicide.

Madelyn – My story

Madelyn tells her story and how she became a music therapist working in palliative care

Amanda – “No person is an island”

Amanda talks about the power of community and the importance of reaching out.

Russell – “Questions people ask”

Russell discusses how he answers the hardest questions people ask. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Katie – Triggers

Katie talks about grief triggers and mental health triggers

John Martin – The Trauma of Loss and Grief

John discusses trauma and grief

Matt – My Story

Matt tells how he found his birth mother and then lost her.

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.”

Michele – Normalizing conversations around death dying grief and loss

Michele discusses grief literacy, the importance of talking and that dying is a part of life

Susan – “Legacy”

Susan explains her thoughts on three levels of legacy… material, spiritual and the dying story.

Corrie – Pandemic of grief

Corrie discusses how much grief there is