Death of a Sibling

Kate – Time to process

Kate shares about time and processing her grief especially during COVID

Kate – My art and my brother

Kate talks about being an artist and expression through art can remind her of her brothers encouragement

Kate – My story

Kate tells her story of being away when her brother died of an opioid overdose

Kate – Getting support

Kate talks about how difficult it is to ask for support

Caitlin – “It’s hard work”

Caitlin talks about dealing with grief. Caitlin continues to grieve the death of her sister in a car accident

Kate – Triggers

Kate discusses how she deals with her emotions when something triggers her grief

Kate – Stigma

Kate discusses how difficult the stigma is to deal with

Adrianna – Finding out my brother had died by suicide

Adrianna relates how she heard about her brother’s suicide

Adrianna – Guilt and death by suicide

Adrianna gives insights she has found about guilt

Kate – COVID and grieving with my parents

Kate shares about how COVID was stress on top of dealing with the loss of her brother

Kate – Miracle baby

Kate shares about her brothers daughter being born after he had died

Collective Grief

When the death of a person affects many members in a community, city, country, or across the world, people will experience collective grief.

These are some things that can help people through the experience of collective grief across a community.