Death of A Loved One

Rebecca – Humour and grief

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

Jean – It’s all about love

Jean talks about losing her husband to a heart attack on valentines day

Andrea – Dealing with personal belongings

Andrea discusses dealing with her late husbands personal belongings and the need to purgees

Amber – Grieving at the age of 17

Amber disucss what it’s like to be a teen when a parent dies

Zoreena – My Story

Zoreena talks about COVID and the loss of her father and a cousin

Sunny- Processing Different Losses During the Pandemic

Kim – Self care

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

Kate – Triggers

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

Finding Joy During the Holidays After Loss When Everything Feels Awful: A message of hope.

My mother died in the middle of the night on January 1, four days before I turned sixteen. I don’t remember much about Christmas the couple weeks before she died, just that we spent a lot of that season in the ICU of the hospital where my mother had birthed my brother and I. For…

Matt – Telling my young son

Matt describes the death of his birth mother to his young son.

Kara – “Hearing it in my mind”

Kara discusses how she hears the strength of her relationship in her mind. Kara continues to grieve the death of her partner.

Cheryl – “My story”

Cheryl talks about her daughter’s organ donations.