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Maureen – “Grief can come back”

Maureen explains however grief comes back, you are OK.

Rev. Sky – “Helping a friend”

Rev. Sky discusses the grief motto 80% listening, 20% talking and how to help someone in grief.

Russell – “Going back to work”

Russell talks about the process of going back to work. Russell continues to grieve the perinatal death of his son.

Teresa – Moving forward with support for people with intellectual disabilities and grief

Teresa talks about the history of palliative care in how people with intellectual disabilities were supported and how it should be now

Rev. Sky – “It gets easier”

Rev. Sky talks about time and allowing emotion.

Hope – Not wanting to burden my Mom and school

Hope talks about her fathers death, burdens and the importance of sharing emotions

Scott – Writing music

Scott talks about the cathartic nature of writing music stories

Cheryl – “What is grief”

Cheryl defines grief and talks about how we all grieve differently.

Keith – “My story”

Keith tells his story and why he became a counsellor.

Amber – Support

Amber talks about following through on offers of support

Janice – “Own our feelings”

Janice discusses the goals of emotional work and arriving at a peaceful place.

Christian – “Stigma of opioid death”

Christian talks about the social acceptance of an opioid overdose.