My Story Video

Andrea – My Story

Andrea shares her story of losing her husband during a pandemic

Kristal – Story of Lived Experience

Kristal discusses experiencing homelessness at multiple stages of her life and how that informs her work as a peer support worker. It gives her an understanding of the nuance that surrounds the community. She uses this experience to support people who are experiencing grief related to death from drug poisoning.

Hope – My Story

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

Katie – My Story

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

Susan – “My story”

Susan talks about her story and her decision to stop chemotherapy.

Antoinetta – Story

Antoinetta tells her story of grief and her father getting lung cancer

Claudia – My story

Claudia tells her story about art and grief

Cheryl – “My story” short version

Cheryl talks about her daughter’s organ donations.

Margaux – “My Grief Story”

Margaux outlines the story of losing her mother to breast cancer and the experience of grief at milestones in her life. Margaux continues to grieve the death of her mother from breast cancer.

Craig – My Story

Craig’s story is one of resilience and triumph. In the span of just 18 months, he lost his marriage, his mom, two dogs, a cat, his job, and his house. But rather than give up, he picked himself up and started over. He went back to school to become a therapist, and now he’s helping others who are struggling to overcome adversity. Craig’s story is a reminder that no matter how bad things seem, there is always hope. With hard work and determination, you can overcome any challenge.

Jessica M – My Story

Jessica talks about losing her grandfather at 14 when her mother was terminal, her mother and aunt died when she was 15. She felt alone until she found a peer support group

Nicole – Working in Community Outreach

Nicole discusses her work in community outreach and how she has lived experience with addiction and living rough.