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September 15, 2020

The 64 Hardest Lessons That Grief Taught Me

You know we love a good 64-things-about-grief list around here. We have tons of them, on so many topics, often crowdsourced from tens of thousands of WYG readers and social media followers. Sometimes we plan them and sometimes they find us. Though you might think we planned for […]

September 15, 2020

Struggling with How a Loved One Died

The moments surrounding a loved one's death can stick with a person. If you were there, the memories can remain…

September 10, 2020

7 Suicide Grief and Prevention Resources Every Funeral Director Should Know

As a funeral director, you can find yourself facing both sides of suicide - a family left to grieve the…

August 30, 2020

You Died of an Overdose; You’re Remembered for a Million Other Things.

August 31st is Overdose Awareness Day. With overdoses going up year over year, it is easy to focus on the…

August 14, 2020

What Your Organization, Funeral Home, or Business Can Do for Overdose Awareness Day

For Funeral Professionals
Litsa

If your community hasn't been hit by the opioid epidemic, count yourself lucky. As most funeral directors, counseling centers, churches,…

August 3, 2020

5 Ways Funeral Directors Can Help Families When A Death Is Disenfranchised

Disenfranchised grief is a term coined by one of our favorite grief researchers, Ken Doka, about twenty years ago. He…

July 30, 2020

Providing Remote Grief Support to Students and School Communities

Kids and Teens
General
Eleanor Haley

It feels eerie to walk by the back-to-school section at my local Target. Usually, these aisles would be jam-packed with…

July 27, 2020

Let’s be grief friends.

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