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Keith – “Hope”

Keith talks about time, healing and hope.

Jean – What grief feels like physically

Jean discusses the physical effects she has experienced in grief

Susan – “Frontline caregivers”

Susan talks about how critical and wonderful frontline caregivers are and the importance of connecting with them.

Jen – “1st year non-judgmental”

Jen discusses the ups and downs of the 1st year.

Antoinetta – Things that help when struggling

Antoinetta talks about the first time she learned that it was ok that she was grieving and how to unpack all her feelings

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

John about the importance of hearing a griever

Jordin Tootoo – “We Matter Campaign”

Jordin talks about the death of his brother and how he deals with it.

Jeff – “Talking About Grief”

Jeff outlines the story of losing his mother to cancer and the difficulty he experienced when he struggled to acknowledge his grief after her death.

Sara – Music and celebration of life

Sara explains how music can play an importand and significant role in celebrations of life.

Hope – Not wanting to burden my Mom and school

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

Rev. Sky – “Why”

Rev. Sky talks about the question of why and how to look beyond it.

Jim – Police culture and grief

Jim talks about how grief is a natural part of life, but it can be especially difficult to deal with when you’re in the police culture. There’s a lot of pressure to bottle up your emotions and not show weakness, but that’s not healthy. It’s important to find healthy ways to cope with your grief, whether it’s talking to a therapist, joining a support group, or simply spending time with loved ones. You’re not alone, and there are people who care about you and want to help.