Infant & Reproductive Loss Toolkit [Free Downloadable PDFs for Individuals and Professionals]

Carrie – Thanatology

June 21, 2021

Carrie explains how thanatolgy is the study of death dying grief and loss.

Amanda – “The Little Things”

December 10, 2018

Amanda talks about how little things can be a huge gift during palliative care.

Shannon – Power of Presence

November 22, 2022

Shannon discusses how just showing up, being present is a powerful way of supporting to someone who has lost. Listen more – talk less.

Weathering the Intense Emotions of Grief

August 3, 2022

Grief often comes with powerful, unpredictable emotional shifts that can be painful to experience. While it’s important to find ways to sit with these feelings, to acknowledge the pain of grief and accept loss, it’s also necessary to find ways to ease and manage the pain. There are several simple activities that you can explore to help.

Jessica M – A Parking Lot Memorial

June 13, 2023

Jessica shares how her family gathered after her uncle died during COVID and how her family came up with a creative way of getting together in a parking lot.

Ripples of Grief: Supporting Ourselves, Others, and our Communities After a Death

June 21, 2023

By Jessica Milette, MSW, RSW When death knocks on the door of a community, each of us are impacted. Sometimes a death will touch many lives across a community, whether people knew the deceased personally or not. We may grieve the death of a family member, friend, or acquaintance, a well-known community member, or someone…

Jeff K – “What is grief”

December 10, 2018

Jeff discusses the many aspects of grief and how we are all connected. Jeff continues to grieve the death of his mother.

Christian – “When people say dumb things”

October 1, 2019

Christian explains how he deals with people who say dumb things.

Teresa – Understanding people with intellectual disabilities and grief

October 1, 2022

Teresa shares an example and discusses the importance of truly understanding people with intellectual disabilities when they are telling us their stories

Caileigh – Wanting to fix a grieving child

February 23, 2023

Caileigh gives advice about the desire to fix, especially to parents who are grieving themselves as well as supporting children who are grieving.

Corrie – Triggers

July 16, 2020

Corrie discuss the many types of triggers