ARTICLES & VIDEOS

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    Through 'The Loss Mother's Stone,' mothers share their grief from losing a child to stillbirth

    Photographer Nancy Borowick created "The Loss Mother's Stone," a photo and video project documenting mothers' experiences with stillbirth. The project aims to raise awareness about stillbirth in the U.S.

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    How a bereavement group in Massachusetts copes with grief through walking

    There are many ways to grieve. In Massachusetts, people who have lost loved ones take a weekly walk. They say strolling in a park is the perfect casual setting for sharing their feelings.

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    What My Daughter's Death Taught Me About Life

    In this compelling talk, Eric Hodgdon shares why survival is keeping us from living and what it takes to get up after life’s biggest losses.

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    We don't "move on" from grief. We move forward with it

    In a talk that's by turns heartbreaking and hilarious, writer and podcaster Nora McInerny shares her hard-earned wisdom about life and death.

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    A comedian wrote about his baby’s death on Twitter. Then hundreds poured out their own grief.

    New York comedian Michael Cruz Kayne decided to write about his infant's death, on the 10th anniversary of losing his son, who was just 34 days old.

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    An Open Letter To Parents Who Have Lost A Child

    Sandy Peckinpah is a writer, author, and broadcaster. Her broadcasts focus on inspiring people to recognize their own stories of life, loss, and triumph.

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    Their baby died during his nap. Then medical bureaucrats deepened the parents’ anguish

    STAT News shares the story of one Massachusetts family whose anguish was deepened by the treatment they received from the investigatory system.

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    Understanding and Responding to Grief and Bereavement in Youth

    Researchers comment on the ways grief and bereavement manifest in children and adolescents, noting different ways to manage these emotions.

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    Pixie-Rose only lived for three weeks, but she taught her mum about life

    Sarah-Rose Grauf wrote "Secrets to Baby Loss, A Guide for the Whole Family" after losing her three-week-old daughter Pixie-Rose to CHARGE syndrome, a rare genetic condition. Pixie-Rose spent three weeks on life support before her family made the difficult decision to turn it off in September 2023. Unable to find helpful grief resources, Mrs Grauf transformed her hospital journal into a step-by-step guide to help other parents facing similar losses, describing her healing journey as turning "pain to purpose."

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    Coping with Heartbreaking Grief

    Katharine Esty provides guidance for navigating the profound feelings of grief.

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    7 Things I've Learned Since the Loss of My Child

    Angela Miller shares what she’s learned in her years of “trekking through the unimaginable.”