6 Types of Grief Triggers  

Grief triggers are a natural and inevitable part of the grieving process, and not all will be connected to negative feelings. When you experience a grief trigger after a loved one passes away, you are keeping their love alive and spirit awake. This is why it is important not to...
The Grief & Loss Center of North Texas has started a new Parent Group for Child Loss by Suicide.   Services offered:  Any parent who has lost a child to suicide no matter where they live is welcome.  The group will meet virtually on Zoom the 3rd Wednesday of each month from 6:30-8:00...
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...
It is a gift to those we love if we can share our voices and name how we would like to face life even as it comes to an end. As a caretaker, you can help your loved one to voice decisions concerning their care. Life and death discussions are...
We are never fully ready to face the finality of death.  We may think we can prepare or practice in anticipation of loss, but death can always surprise and everyone reacts differently. Beyond the sadness of loss, you may experience other sharp emotions. There may be an experience of shock...
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Provide Honest And Accurate Information When talking to anyone about death and dying, a good rule of thumb is to talk simply, honestly,...
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Considerations For Teenage Children (13+ years): • Provide a familiar, distraction-free environment for the conversation about death. • Help teen find support. Teens...
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Considerations For School-Age Children (7 – 12 years): • Review the child’s understanding of the person’s decline in health, leading to their death....

Workplace Support

April 2, 2021
Struggling to return to work after the loss of a loved one? Or do you work with someone who is returning to work while still grieving and you don’t know what to say? Carson’s Village can help. Visit our resource pages to access return to work aids that will help...
The following is an excerpt from The National Alliance for Grieving Children (NAGC) Grief Talk: Talking to a Child or Teen to Let them Know Someone has Died. Children as young as two will assume care of an adult who is grieving. They do not want to cause hurt in loved...
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