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Widowish - Melissa Gould

When you think of the word "widow" what image comes to mind? When author Melissa Gould's husband Joel died, she didn't fit what she imagined...

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The Indigenous Death Doula Mentorship Program - Chrystal Wàban Toop

What does it mean to train to be a death doula for your community? Chrystal Wàban Toop is the founder of Blackbird Medicines and she joined ...

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Dougy Dialogues Episode 8

In Episode 8, Dr. Donna Schuurman and Dr. Monique Mitchell of Dougy Center discuss a newly released “Pandemic Grief Scale” for screening peo...

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A Critical Analysis of the Pandemic Grief Scale: Screening People for “Dysfunctional Grief” after a COVID-19 Death (Schuurman, 2021)

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Love Stories - A Griefy Valentine's Special

Even if you don't really celebrate it, Valentine's Day can be rough when you're grieving. This year, we decided to bring you a compilation o...

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Healing Trauma, Attending To Grief - Native Wellness Institute & Jillene Joseph

Jillene Joseph, Executive Director of the Native Wellness Institute, joined us to discuss how settler colonial policies outlawing Native fun...

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Developmental Grief Responses

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"She's Always With Me" - Finding Peace In The Permanence Of Grief

Molly loves her life, but she didn't always feel that way. 18 years ago, Molly's life changed in an instant when her mom died of a heart att...

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Dougy Dialogues, Episode 7

Dr. Donna Schuurman and Dr. Monique Mitchell discuss Dougy Center's Call to Action and the critical importance of becoming grief-informed.

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More Than Just A Number - Grieving When Someone Dies Of COVID-19

As of January 21st, 2021, over 400,000 people in the U.S. have been killed by the coronavirus. Globally, the number is over 2 million. Despi...

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Sons Of Suicide - 50 Years Of Friendship & Grief

This is the story of how a random encounter led to a transformative friendship that's lasted for more than 50 years. A friendship rooted in ...

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Beloved Community & Grief: Tips for Supporting Children When Someone Dies

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Survivor's Guilt - Julia Mallory

After her oldest son was killed in 2017, Julia Mallory had a sense that creativity was a place she could go in her grief. In that place, she...

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Supporting Children & Teens When a Family Member is Dying in a Hospital or Care Facility

If you’re faced with telling a child or teen that a family member or friend in a hospital or care facility is likely to die soon, you might ...

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Supporting Children & Teens When a Extended Family Member Dies

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