The global COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the fore the importance of quality end-of-life and bereavement care, and it has served to bring to light issues around death, dying, and bereavement that ...

Young adults who lose a parent to cancer can experience meaningful psychological growth, according to research published in OMEGA – Journal of Death & Dying. The death of a parent during adolescence ...

Westport's Visiting Nurse & Hospice of Fairfield County will offer an eight-week bereavement support group this winter to help adults cope with loss following the death of a parent. The group will ...

Losing someone close to you can be difficult at any time of year. However, during the holidays, that pain can feel even heavier. Adults often struggle to cope with the loss, and for children the ...

Many grieving children are told to "get over it" and often experience bullying related to their loss. The death of a loved one is scientifically proven to change a child's brain chemistry, affecting ...

The holiday season can be a source of stress for many people. Expectations for a so-called “perfect holiday” are high. People with already busy lives often add more events to their calendars: parties, ...

A Fort Collins nonprofit, 3Hopeful Hearts, offers support to families who have experienced the death of a child. Dwight Hall, whose son died in 2021, found support at the organization and now ...