Death of a Parent

Death of a Parent Playlists

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Adam – Advice

Adam shares his advice about losing and remembering a loved one

Jessica M – Legacy

Jessica explains legacy and gives examples including her own.

Craig – My Cumulative Grief

Craig shares his story of experiencing a series of significant losses over the course of two years. He talks about the shock, grief, and uncertainty he felt during this time, and how he coped with the accumulation of loss.Craig’s story is a reminder that grief is a normal and natural response to loss, but it can be overwhelming when it comes in waves. If you are experiencing grief, it is important to reach out for support from friends, family, or a therapist. There is no right or wrong way to grieve, and everyone experiences it differently. The important thing is to be patient with yourself and to allow yourself to feel your emotions.

Katie – My Story

Katie shares about her story and losing her Dad to cancer during COVID

Amber – Talking to your kids about death

Amber talks about how important it is to talk about grief, especially with kids

Adam – Story 1

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

Caileigh – Sharing grief experience to spread hope and kindness

Caileigh talks about taking the opportunity to share her personal and professional grief experiences as a way to spread hope and to spread kindness.

Keith – “Grief at any age”

Keith discusses grief and age.

Amber – My Story

Amber talks about the traumatic death of her father in an explosion and being 17

Lyss – Support, Family, and Friends

Lyss discusses the long process of her mother dying, miscarriages and support from family and friends