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Amanda – “Hospice”

Amanda talks about the comfort zone in palliative care.

Karyn and Aidan – Support.

Karyn and Aidan discuss how much the support they received helped

Claudia – Art, art as therapy and art therapy

Claudia discusses the definition of therapy and how art therapists are formally trained.

Jim – Helping by listening

Jim – ” I talk about how to be a good listener to someone who is grieving. I believe that one of the most important things you can do for someone who is grieving is to simply listen. Don’t try to fix their problems or offer advice. Just listen and be there for them. It can be as simple as meeting for coffee or taking a walk together. You’re doing more help than you realize when you simply listen to someone.

John – Empower yourself

John shares his thoughts about how to support someone in grief and his processes

Sara – Music and celebration of life

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

Marija – Types of Loss in a Pandemic

Marija explains how all of the losses we experience during a pandemic are compounded

John Martin – The Trauma of Loss and Grief

John discusses trauma and grief

Kate – Stigma

Kate discusses how difficult the stigma is to deal with

Donna B – “Tools for a year of firsts”

Donna discusses how to look after yourself. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Jean – My Story

Jean talks about isolation and grieving during a pandemic

Keith – “Disenfranchised Grief”

Keith describes disenfranchised grief.