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John Martin – Understanding Grief part 1

John discusses his understanding of what grief is

Jane – My Story

Jane shares her story about losing two of her grandparents just before the pandemic and the ways the pandemic has impacted her ability to process grief.

Lynda – “The importance of getting professional help”

Lynda discusses the many ways professionals can help.

Krista – “Changes”

Krista discussed what has changed since her son’s overdose. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Lynda – “Zoom and the importance of connecting”

Lynda discusses why it’s important to stay connected and how you can do it.

Scott – The grieving process

Scott talks about how his song ‘The Good Man James” was about his father, their relationship and how it helped him process their relationship. Find the song at his website www.dotbmusic.ca

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.

Thoughts About Grief Counselling Playlist

Listen to the thoughts and insights of people and families living with grief.

Matt – My Story

Matt tells how he found his birth mother and then lost her.

Maureen – Holiday Traditions

Maureen talks about anticipating a holiday and considering honouring a loved one

Sarah K – Talking about the cause of death

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

Krista’s Story

Krista tells her story and talks about getting the call that no parent wants to get.