Tag: grief
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7 Grief Quotes to Show You’re Not Alone
Will a list a of grief quotes fix your grief? No, but I know the relief found in moments of time that you realise that you’re not the only one. I collected a few quotes that acknowledge how hard it can be but there is away.
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Grief Definition – Abbreviated
It’s possible that I would have a greater chance of having abbreviated grief. If I my grief definition was or is: abbreviated- it is still a painful process
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Grief For Children Who Have Lost a Sibling
Supporting grief for children, especially your own children is hard-work. Children see death differently, depending on their age.
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Feeling Child Loss
Child loss is one of the most difficult things I have ever had to carry with me. Although when I reflect I also know that watching my child suffer was THE most difficult thing.
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10 Ways to Connect With Your Friend After They Have Lost Their Child
The first thing to know about connecting with a friend when they have lost their child, is that everyone is different. Everyone is different. You know this. Every person went through a different journey – that started long before the loss of their child – to bring them to the point that you see them…
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Grief while facing a New Year
Who knew as a kid that a New Year would be a cause of further pain & grief? While grieving as I learned to take a day at a time, I was surprised to realise that the idea of New Years & Christmas did intensify the grief. I had heard of people who hated Christmas.…
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Relief while grieving a disabled child
Feeling relief while grieving a disabled child seems like a cold and heartless thing. But when you have witnessed your child in almost constant pain for long enough, this may happen to you. If it hasn’t happened to you, keep in mind that everyday is new, and that emotions and feeling are all over the…
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Medical Definitions – From a Carer
Here are my medical definitions, adding some detail from my experiences. As carers and parents of children with medical conditions and disabilities we learn lots of new terminology. We don’t always catch the meaning the first time we hear them. Acute – A sudden or severe episode/illness that comes out of nowhere. I often said…
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Palliative Care for a Child
Being referred to palliative care for a child can be terrifying, but actually their roll is to help their patients & families get the most out of life.
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Dealing with Death – after you have lost a Child
I never considered before what dealing with death after I lost Matthew would be like. It’s Father’s day.Today I am mourning another little person gone too soon. I absolutely 100% knew dealing with death of children close to me would happen. But I didn’t know how it was going to affect me. Another blow Yesterday…
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