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
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‘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
By Meaghan Craig Reporter
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
Formerly homeless Calgarians launch fundraiser to create memorial for lives lost: ‘We don’t want to forget’
By Jill Croteau Reporter
There’s a historic place in the corner of Calgary’s Union Cemetery that became the graveyard of last resort. Continue reading
Day of mourning in Kelowna
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
Renee Ozee’s son died on the job, but she’s sharing his story to help raise awareness about workplace safety. Continue reading
How to support a grieving teen
By Laurel Gregory Reporter
Registered Psychologist Ashley Mielke says like adults, teens experience grief in their own individual way, but parents can support them by giving them the tools to navigate the pain. Continue reading
How to talk with your kids and cope with tragedy from afar
A Winnipeg psychologist says it’s important to lean on each other when dealing with something so sorrowful. Continue reading