07
Mar
2015
Written by Beatriz Terrazas / Dallas Morning News
At 5:15 a.m. on a January Tuesday, freezing temperatures and wind meant that trainer Brooke Bradley Nicholson took us into a parking garage for our workout rather than in the open lot where she normally put us through our drills. Even in there, the cold penetrated my hat, gloves and layers of clothing. After three grueling sets that included power lunges, ramp runs, ramp shuffles and ramp back-pedals, I was soaked through to my outer layer. And, I was ready for the day.
27
Feb
2015
Written by / Wall Street Journal
Millions of Americans with mental illness are hearing a loud and clear message: Get help. There’s still one question: Who is going to treat them?
22
Feb
2015
Written by Patrick O'Malley / New York Times
By the time Mary came to see me, six months after losing her daughter to sudden infant death syndrome, she had hired and fired two other therapists. She was trying to get her grief right.
11
Feb
2015
Written by Suzie Hunt / NOLA.com
It is said death is a part of life. How one deals with grief can be a long journey that should not be taken alone.
06
Feb
2015
Written by Noel Baker / Irish Examiner
Collette O’Toole hoped she would get a few hours with her baby after she was born. Sadly, Isabelle didn’t make it that far, writes Noel Baker.
30
Jan
2015
Written by Elissa Nadworny / NPR
Deborah Oster Pannell’s husband died when her son, Josiah, was 6 years old. That week, Pannell visited Josiah’s school and, with his teacher and guidance counselor, explained to his first-grade class what had happened.
19
Jan
2015
Written by David Crary / ABC News
With his wife and child close at hand, Army Maj. Chad Wriglesworth battled skin cancer for more than a year before dying at age 37. “It was long and painful and awful,” said Aimee Wriglesworth, who believes the cancer resulted from exposure to toxic fumes in Iraq. Yet the 28-year-old widow from Bristow, Virginia, seized a chance to recount the ordeal and its aftermath to a researcher, hoping that input from her and her 6-year-old daughter might be useful to other grieving military families.
07
Jan
2015
Written by Lisa Esposito / U.S. News & World Report
Teens congregate in the high school hallways. A bewildered student sits alone on the floor. Girls huddle in the restroom as rumors fly.
23
Dec
2014
Written by Jo Stephenson / Nursing Times
The survey by the Dying Matter Coalition found those who had suffered bereavement often felt unsupported and experienced negative reactions to their grief.
13
Dec
2014
Written by Molly Guthrey / TwinCities.com
Once a week, Jenn and Troy Schally and their 9-year-old son, Eli, head to a grief support group through Fairview Youth Grief Services.