Death of A Loved One

Zoreena – Passing on kindness

Zoreena talks about wakes, funerals, COVID and the importance of kindness

Rebecca – Humour and grief

Rebecca talks about how she and her father used humour as a strategy during his illness and after he died

Kara – “As time passes it gets easier”

Kara explains how her grief changes through time. Kara continues to grieve the death of her partner.

Kara – “Moving On”

Kara talks about selling their house and the transition. Kara continues to grieve the death of her partner.

Kim – It’s different during a pandemic

Kim talks about how the pandemic influenced how they were able to deal with her Mum’s death

Jessica M – The value of talking about grief

Jessica talks about living in North America and the fear many people have about talking about grief but that it is very important to talk. It makes us feel less alone and helps us move through our grief. It’s also how you can keep your lost one alive.

Antoinetta – Myth that tragedy brings family together

Antoinetta discusses the challenges that her family faced after the death of her father

John – Empower yourself

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

Kim – Checking in is very important

Kim explains why it is so important to check in and keep in touch with people who have lost

Katie – Reminders in nature

Katie talks about crying privately and how nature can help. Cardinals remind her of her father

Joyce – Beliefs

Joyce talks about her belief system after her son died

Katie “Ongoing Grief”

Katie talks about the loss of her mother.