Sharon Verbeten received a grant to create 'comfort kits' to help children cope with grief and loss. The kits, available at libraries and funeral homes in Brown and Manitowoc counties, include books, ...
Joel’s Place for Children, a Bay Village-based nonprofit, supports grieving children and their caretakers. The organization has offered free peer-based grief support groups for over 20 years. Every ...
Grief doesn’t begin only after the death of a loved one. If a loved one is diagnosed with a terminal disease such as stage 4 cancer, is entering hospice, or is diagnosed with a progressive disease ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Many people falsely assume that young children are unable to grieve. The pandemic affected people’s views on ...
Jocelyn and Addison Aquilino, lost their father to suicide in 2014 when they were 10 and 8, respectively. Two years later, their mother enrolled them in Comfort Zone Camp, a nonprofit bereavement camp ...
Grief is different for every person, but it’s something that many face in their lives, according to Chris Sabourin, the executive director of the Children’s Grief Center of the Great Lakes Bay Region.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The death of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo has been devastating to his family, this community, and schoolmates at Larkspur Middle School. But among the challenges faced when a ...
Family dynamics play a big part in a child's ability to succeed in school, but many children start the school year experiencing grief due to changes at home. Saturday, Aug. 30, is National Grief ...
Note: This story discusses suicide. The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline is a hotline for individuals in crisis or for those looking to help someone else. To speak with a trained listener, call 988.
Knowing how completely flattened I was shortly after Tom’s death and what a difficult slog it’s been to get my life moving again, I can’t imagine how hard it must be to handle one’s own grief while ...