Grief

• N.S. couple grieves baby after ‘traumatic’ birth, calls for more sympathetic care

  A Yarmouth couple is calling for change after losing their baby in a traumatic early birth. They say they would like to see more sympathy for parents of micro-preemies.

  Health

  Dec 2
  
• Saskatchewan experts offer tips for managing grief over the holidays

  Grief awareness week in Canada is December 2nd to 8th and grief can be a complex issue to deal with. But it can be even harder at the holidays.

  Lifestyle

  Dec 8, 2024
  
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• Guilt, anger, loss of sleep: Canadians say they need more help processing grief

  Around 50 per cent of Canadians said they felt unsupported in their grief and over 80 per cent of respondents also said they would like to be asked more about their loss.

  Canada

  May 27, 2024
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• B.C. program uses video game Minecraft to help children process grief

  An innovative new B.C. program is using the popular video game Minecraft to help children who have suffered a loss process their grief.

  Health

  Apr 30, 2024
• ‘Take that pressure off yourself’: Tips for navigating grief during the holidays

  Adult bereavement coordinator Stephannie Rosencrans suggests taking moments for self-care amid the chaos and prioritizing one's feelings over other social commitments.

  Features

  Dec 21, 2023
• Difficult holiday season highlights growing need for grief support

  A B.C. charity that specializes in grief support services for families dealing with traumatic loss says the need is greater than ever, particularly around the holidays.

  Canada

  Dec 8, 2023
• ‘There was love in the air’: Dauphin begins healing journey after meaningful vigil

  Some people in the Manitoba city of Dauphin say they are beginning their healing journey after a bus crash ended the lives of 16 valued members of the community.

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2023
• Permanent memorial caught by new Vernon, B.C. cemetery rules

  The regulations are impacting not just temporary tributes but also a permanent memorial at the city operated Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

  Canada

  May 26, 2023
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• Moncton therapist helps people cope with the loss of their pets

  Stacey Van Wart is a social worker and therapist in Moncton who helps people mourn the loss of their pets. She said that 'grief is grief.'

  Canada

  May 16, 2023
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• Community walks to support palliative care centre

  Most people don't think of end of life care for their loved ones and the grief of losing someone until they have to, which was the case for Jessica Siynor  just a few years ago.

  Canada

  May 7, 2023