Death of a Parent

Bryan – My Story

Bryan talks about his father being a lawyer and being shot and killed by an apposing lawyer. He talks about his mother and brother and how they have coped

Karyn and Aidan – Coping with the COVID restrictions

Karyn and Aidan talk about how they dealt with not being able to visit John in hospital

Karyn and Aidan – Support.

Karyn and Aidan discuss how much the support they received helped

Logan – Advice

Logan discusses how its good tp let out your emotions

Kim – Self care

Kim talks about looking after yourself and how much it helps. In particular be kind to yourself

Adam – Things that are OK to do

Adam talks about things he does to cope with grief like singing and crying

Hope – Camp for grief

Hope talks about the benefits of grief camp for her and her twin sister

Sam – My story

Sam tells his story and losing his father, uncle and cousin in a short period of time

Hope – My Story

Hope tells the story of her father’s death and how it affected her and her family

Lisa -How grief changes

Lisa talks about being lost after her Dad passed away and two years later how she has come to a place of groundedness

Learning from Grief

Grief is weird. Odd start, I know, but that was the sentence I used a lot whenever someone asked me how I was. It was never a constant feeling; it changed day to day. And still does. It’s the full gambit of emotions from sadness to anger to guilt and, though dark, even humour found its way in.

Craig – Resilience in the Face of Adversity

Craig how he overcame a series of challenges, including the loss of his marriage, his job, and his home. He talks about how he found the strength to keep going and how he learned to be more resilient.