Juliet Rothman was living in Annapolis, Maryland, in 1992 when her 21-year-old son Daniel attempted a double flip from a diving board into a swimming pool and broke his neck when he hit the water. Both arms and legs were paralyzed. Not only could he no longer walk but couldn’t feed himself or talk. A ... The post ‘So hard, all the losses and pain:’ Personal and world tragedies led daughter of Holocaust survivors to life of helping others help others first appeared on San Francisco Senio...| San Francisco Senior Beat
I’m starting off my Women in Translation month coverage with two short novels: one Italian and one Dutch; both about women navigating loss, family relationships, physical or mental illness, and the desire to be a writer. Struck by Susanna Bissoli (2024; 2025) [Translated from Italian by Georgia Wall] Vera has been diagnosed a second […]| Bookish Beck
Parents who experience a miscarriage before 24 weeks of pregnancy will gain a new legal right to bereavement leave under new proposals.| HRreview | HR News, Opinion & Advice
When decluttering, it's not always as simple as deciding if you practically need something or not. That's because, sometimes, the item you're considering decluttering is so much more than just an item, especially when we are grieving for a person, relationship or the end of an era... Source| theoretical minimalist
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I’m sitting inside and watching the perfect snowfall out our Virginia window. It came at a most inappropriate time, when our plans had to cancel, and schedules had to be re-scheduled. But, still, it is| When the House is Quiet
Tomorrow it will be ten years since the death of my close friend, Emily Collingridge. Can it really be so long? Attaching time to loss often feels strange: it implies distance from an e…| A Life Hidden
CASP's 2023 event, “The Power of Suicide Bereavement Support Groups” is a free virtual event for Canadians impacted by suicide loss.| Canadian Association For Suicide Prevention