Grief is one of the messiest, painful, most unpredictable experiences for those of us left behind after a loss. This universal experience is not talked about nearly enough, and we want to change that. We will spend some time walking with you through both the science that lies underneath grief, why it tends to… [More…]
Roadshow In-Depth: Kids Grieve Too
Kids grieve too. Learn how to support children who are grieving the dying or death of someone they care about. The dying and death of a significant person represents one of the most powerful disruptions in all aspects of a child or youth’s emotional existence. Yet few people receive formal training on how to… [More…]
Roadshow – End of Life Issues and the LGBTQQIP2SAA Community
Get a general overview of the LGBTQ+ community and the end of life issues this population faces. Is that string of letters a mystery to you? Do you want to learn more but are not sure where to begin? This presentation provides a general overview of the LGBTQ+ community and the end of… [More…]
Roadshow – Living with a Ghost: Dementia and Ambiguous Loss
Understand ambiguous loss and dementia and how to best support yourself and others through the experience. What is ambiguous loss? Dementia is a disease of losses. Participants will gain a basic understanding of dementia and the losses that can occur, including the progression of ambiguous loss. The presentation will cover why it is… [More…]
Roadshow – The Year of Firsts: Grief and the Holidays
Holiday grief is tough. Learn some strategies and concrete actions you can take to lighten its impact. Holiday grief: why it is so tough and what you can do to lighten its impact. In this workshop you will learn about: The psychological and emotional aspects of ritual practices. The importance of continuing bonds… [More…]
