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Maria – “Exhale meditation”

Maria guides an exhale meditation.

Keith – “Knowing what to say”

Keith gives practical advice about helping someone in grief.

Joyce- Learning to live with grief

Joyce shares a story of support from a friend and how she managed in her early grief

Keith – “We need one another”

Keith talks about the importance of story, understanding our journey and how we are connected.

Maureen – Funeral music

Maureen talks explains how music can bring back positive memories

Caileigh – Through play children learn so much about their grief

Caileigh discussed how children learn so much about their grief through play. There’s less confusion, there’s less anxiety, there’s more awareness. For the child and the parent, there is more acceptance of grief.

John Martin – The Shocking Reality of Painful Loss

John talks about shock and grief

Sarah K – Talking about the cause of death

Sarah talks about husbands death to a heroin overdose and stigmatized death.

Corrie – Triggers

Corrie discuss the many types of triggers

Caileigh – Parent Capacity

Caileigh discusses parent capacity and and how to support their child through their grief is all about inspiring them and empowering them so that they can help their child.

Margaux – “It never really hit me at one moment”

Margaux describes the experience of gradually processing her grief through individual and group therapy. Margaux continues to grieve the death of her mother from breast cancer.

Jim – Police culture and grief

Jim talks about how grief is a natural part of life, but it can be especially difficult to deal with when you’re in the police culture. There’s a lot of pressure to bottle up your emotions and not show weakness, but that’s not healthy. It’s important to find healthy ways to cope with your grief, whether it’s talking to a therapist, joining a support group, or simply spending time with loved ones. You’re not alone, and there are people who care about you and want to help.