by Rosa | Jan 15, 2022 | Access News, Articles & Information
Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Meta Platforms, formerly Facebook, wrote the book Option B as a way to reflect on the sudden death of her husband, and build resilience as she faced adversity. Death is the great equalizer as is grief. Sheryl Sandberg...
by Rosa | Jan 8, 2022 | Access News, Articles & Information
For children who have lost their parents, their entire world must feel like it is crumbling beneath their feet. The shock of their loss must be overwhelming. The days of being carefree are overtaken by tremendous loss, grief and feelings of isolation. Although...
by Rosa | Jan 3, 2022 | Access News, Articles & Information
As we enter yet another year living with the threat of COVID, and so many other challenges within our society and day-to-day lives, our thoughts go out to each and everyone of you who are grieving a loss. The pain of loss is devastating, and perhaps none more so than...
by Rosa | Dec 19, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
Finding out that a loved one has just passed can be shocking, traumatic and life-altering. The news will inevitably leave you feeling devastated and overwhelmed. There are so many important considerations, decisions that need to be made, and tasks that must be...
by Rosa | Nov 11, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
The Day of the Dead is often celebrated at the beginning of November and serves as an opportunity to honor our departed loved ones. Through altar-making and adding a variety of offerings (or ofrendas) to this display, this tradition makes time and space for...
by Rosa | Sep 13, 2021 | Access News, Articles & Information
The Dinner Party is another online community that you can turn to that will connect you with 10 to 15 people near you who can provide support, community, friendship and a listening ear as you grieve. They can connect you with a Grief Buddy or a Virtual Dinner Table,...