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Navigating Grief During the Holiday Season: Finding Solace and Healing

Navigating Grief During the Holiday Season: Finding Solace and Healing

November 18, 2023
The holiday season is often depicted as a time of joy, togetherness, and celebration. For many, it is a cherished period filled with warmth and laughter. However, for those who are grieving the loss of a loved one, the holidays can be an emotionally challenging and lonely time. Coping with...

Grief and the Holidays

November 16, 2021
Buckle up. Whether it is your first year or your 10th year without the person you love, the holiday season is going to be different than it was before. There are few things that are as triggering than the slogan around the holidays that, “This is the time to be...

Explaining the Social Worker’s Role in a Hospital  

October 29, 2021
Social workers are generally individuals who support people in improving their quality of life through counseling, advocacy, and reporting. They often help people through life changes with these skills and refer individuals to the best help in their community. Social workers can operate in a variety of settings with a...

Explaining Hospice

October 29, 2021
Hospice can invoke a lot of anxiety and fear, however, better understanding the implications and processes within hospice can make the concept much more approachable with family and friends.   Hospice refers to the special care patients receive when their illness is not foreseen to improve, normally encompassing the last...

Holding Space for Others as They Grieve

July 27, 2021
Holding Space for Others as They Grieve: How saying nothing at all is sometimes the best thing we can do for someone who is grieving. Stronger than ever is the need for nonverbal affirmation in today’s society. Our lives are ruled so much by a constant influx of virtual text...

How To Keep Moving After A Loved One Has Died

May 26, 2021
“If you can’t fly then run, if you can’t run then walk, if you can’t walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.”  — Martin Luther King, Jr. We are never fully ready to face the finality of death.  We may think we can prepare...

Six Things to Help Heal When Grief is New

January 16, 2020
Six Things to Help You Heal When Grief is New Robert Zucker Please remember, as you read this, to trust yourself and to take time to find your own way. Seek Out Your Friends and Family  Look inside your heart and choose what form of support feels right for you....

Honoring and Remembering

January 13, 2020
The first year after the death, you will experience and “live through” the firsts: birthdays, wedding anniversaries, and holidays. Below we offer tips and suggestions in managing and living through these “firsts”. Remember, some of these tips will apply and others may not. Recognize the holidays will be different this...

Helpful Contact Information

November 14, 2018
Clean Up Services Aftermath Services: 877-694-5139 (24/7) or www.aftermath.com Crime Scene Steri Clean:  888-577-7206 (24/7) or www.crimecleaners.com Consumer Reporting Agencies Equifax: 800.685.1111 or equifax.com Experian: 888.397.3742 or experian.com TransUnion: 888.909.8872 or transunion.com  Financial Institutions Brokerage firms and banks will need to be notified, and any existing orders may need to be suspended....

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