If there's ever a silver lining to the grieving process following the loss of a loved one, it's clarity of thought. For three benefits professionals who generously shared their collective grief, ...
A preschooler's loss resurfaces differently as a teenager, and adults must understand that grief evolves over years, ...
SALT LAKE CITY — September is Suicide Awareness Month, and while the focus is often on prevention, it's also a time to recognize the pain carried by those left behind. It's estimated that for every ...
Death and grief are universal aspects of human existence. Even so, most of us are pulled in two directions: Approach it, face it, and work it through. Avoid it, deny it, and cover it up. This makes ...
Caregivers often get into health care because of an underlying desire to help heal people. That is why when caregivers lose patients, it can have a big emotional impact. Grief is a natural and normal ...
Reading can be a valubale coping tool for teenagers. For a teen who has recently lost a parent, for example, the right books or graphic novels could help them process that loss. Bibliotherapy, a ...
Many of us have experienced the loss of a pet. It’s a feeling that words can hardly capture—horrendous, often surprisingly so ...
In Georgia, one in 10 children will lose a parent, sibling or primary caregiver before turning 18. For many of them, help comes from Kate's Club, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that supports children and ...
Dear Abby: My son died of cancer at 33. It was heartbreaking. My daughter-in-law, “Belinda,” had grown distant before his death, and although they had a son through artificial insemination, I have ...
Menopause involves lots of change, so it’s natural if you feel grief around this process. Taking care of yourself physically, seeking support, and reconsidering your perceptions of menopause might ...