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Adrienne – Gloria’s story

Adrienne tells the story of Gloria writing a song based on her husband’s whistling

Sarah K – Humour to cope

Sarah discuss how humour has been a tool in helping her to cope

Kristal – Attending Memorials as a Support Worker

Kristal discusses the importance of finding ways to honour people that have been lost and how they have impacted you. She speaks to how she often chooses not to attend public memorials for those she has lost as a support worker as they are often very overwhelming. Instead, she has her own personal rituals or ways of honouring those she has lost personally including opening a window. She discusses how this practice was used when she worked in palliative care.

Lynda – “Old age home and guilt”

Lynda discusses how hard it is during the pandemic to have a loved on in an old age home

Corrie – Talking to children about death and dying

Corrie explains how to discuss death and dying with children

John Martin – Understanding Grief part 1

John discusses his understanding of what grief is

Corrie – Pandemic of grief

Corrie discusses how much grief there is

Janice – “Crying”

Janice explains how crying helps physically and emotionally.

Christian – “Growth out of pain”

Christian tells about how grief changes and we grow.

Joyce – My Story

Joyce shares her story about the sudden death of her son in an accident and how she has coped by helping others in need

Mary – Taking songwriting classes

Mary explains two reasons why people take songwriting classes

Christian – “Jeff’s Story”

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