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Nicole – Power of Speaking About Lost Ones

Nicole discusses the importance of sharing memories of those lost to drug poisoning and speaking their names.

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 – “Helping a friend”

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

Maureen – “Pregnancy and infant loss”

Maureen explains how pregnancy and infant loss is often misunderstood or underestimated.

Adam – Story 1

Adam shares about losing his Mom and the many wonderful things he remembers

Jordin Tootoo – “We Matter Campaign”

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

Lisa -Advice to grievers

Lisa explains her thoughts about how to help someone in grief

Susan – “Strength vs support”

Susan discusses being strong and the support she receives.

Zoreena – Burnout and counseling

Zoreena talks about her father’s decline in a nursing home during COVID

Susan – “Celebration”

Susan discuss her thoughts on why the process of dying shouldn’t be clinical.

Donna B – “Brotherhood of Military”

Donna talks about support from the extended family of the military. Donna continues to grieve the death her son during service in Afghanistan.

Jane – What processing grief during the pandemic may look like

Jane talks about how the pandemic has postponed a lot of “firsts” without her grandparents that have impacted her experience of moving through grief.