- Volunteering is 3 times blessed - When you volunteer: 1. You bless the organization you've chosen. 2. You bless the person or family you impact. 3. You give blessings to yourself. Our 500+ volunteers at Kansas City Hospice will tell you that they receive as much or more from their efforts as do the lives they impact. Think volunteering with hospice… Continue Reading
- Sorting Through - Sorting Through by Christy Hansen, LMSW, Grief Support Specialist at Kansas City Hospice When you must sort through a loved one’s belongings, it can be an overwhelming and emotional task. Whether it’s a home that holds a lifetime of memories or a shared space where many objects are a painful reminder, approaching the process with… Continue Reading
- Day of the Dead can inspire us to cope with grief - Part Three of a three-part series on how grief support looks to traditions like Day of the Dead to help people learn new coping skills. In Part Two, we explored the traditions while discussing how they might provide a different perspective for anyone grieving a loved one. Now in Part Three, we'll look at some of… Continue Reading
- Day of the Dead may provide insights into grieving - Part Two of a three-part series on how grief support looks to traditions like Day of the Dead to help people learn new coping skills.. Let's continue exploring the traditions while discussing how they might provide a different perspective for anyone grieving a loved one. Continue Reading
- Day of the Dead is a celebration of life - Halloween approaches and with it a Latino cultural traditional little understood in our culture. The Day of the Dead, or El Día de Los Muertos, is a Mexican holiday that honors the dead. From a grief therapy point of view, it honors the living experience of grief. Continue Reading
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