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Krista – “Things you can do that help”

Krista shares some of the things that help her through the grieving process.

Chantal – Anticipatory grief

Chantal defines antipatory grief and the grief before the physical loss

Bryan – Anticipation

Bryan discusses the experience of having his father go through a coma and ultimately dying from gun violence

Kristal – Poetry, Comedy, & Art for Grieving

Kristal discusses using poetry and other forms of creative expression as a distraction from her grief and to disassociate in a safe and productive way. She discusses grief being love with nowhere to go, so she puts it into art.

Nicole – Pandemic’s Effect on Grieving as a Community

Nicole discusses the ways the pandemic has affected the way people grieve as a community.

Kim – You can get through this

Kim talks about the difference between her Dad and her Mum’s death

Brenda and Dale – “What is grief”

Brenda and Dale talk about their grief journey.They continue to grieve the death of their son by suicide.

Amanda – “It’s a gift to love someone”

Amanda talks about grief and it’s connection to love.

Teresa – Moving forward with support for people with intellectual disabilities and grief

Teresa talks about the history of palliative care in how people with intellectual disabilities were supported and how it should be now

Jackie – Finger painting and grief

Jackie discusses how finger painting help her with her feelings while she was grieving the loss of her mother and sister

Amber – Grieving at the age of 17

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

Holly – Befriending our mortality workshops

Holly explains how creating can be helpful with grief and how we don’t talk about death