Children’s Grief Centre rebrand makes services more accessible in Calgary
What was once known as the Sage Centre is now called Children’s Grief Centre, as the rebrand officially launched in Calgary on Tuesday. Continue reading
grief
‘I never want to forget them’: Memorial tattoos help people cope with loss, grief
For the bereaved, tattoos offer an opportunity to keep memories alive when someone has died. Continue reading
Funds raised by Hike for Hospice Calgary 2019 to support new grief services centre for youth
By Cami Kepke Reporter
Despite the weekend’s snow, 450 hikers helped raise more than $100,000 to help support the organization’s programs. Continue reading
Dealing with pet grief
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Okanagan pet professionals gathered in Kelowna on Sunday to discuss how they can better support those mourning the loss of a family animal. Continue reading
Saskatoon support group helping those coping with the loss of a pet
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
The Pet Loss Support Group in Saskatoon helps people who have lost a pet grieve and cope by sharing experiences. Continue reading
‘Life can go on’: tips for coping with grief over the holidays
The holiday season is here, and the strong cultural emphasis on family and togetherness can be especially difficult for those who have recently lost loved ones. Continue reading
Son of man killed in Leduc workplace accident shares grief: ‘Things they don’t tell you when your parent dies’
The day after his father died in a workplace accident in Leduc, Cody Bondarchuk began to share his grief and frustration in a series of raw, yet eloquent tweets. Continue reading
Building up resilience to grief helps prepare for life’s losses, says author
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“People are talking about how we can create a culture of change so we can live well, grieve well and die well,” Yvonne Heath said. Continue reading
How to talk to your kids about the death of a loved one
It’s not easy to talk to kids about loss, but experts say it’s important. Continue reading
Sask. mother in mourning aims to start support group for those who lost a child
A Prince Albert mother in mourning has taken to social media to connect families who are dealing with the death of a child. Continue reading