Kathryn Monaco-Douglas led an online group of about 135 people just a week before Valentine’s Day. Nobody really wanted to be there: They were gathered to talk about grieving. They had all lost loved ...
Because he would want her to. After climbing out of an abyss of despair, she's doing something she knows her husband would have done: she's reaching out to help others in their grief. Less than a year ...
The death of a spouse is devastating at any age. While everyone experiences grief differently, the concerns of a young widow or widower often are different than those of someone older. Last September, ...
Seventeen years, 34 sessions and 600 people later, the Widow-Widower Support Group of Grand Forks is alive and well, and just as fervent as ever in its mission to minister to the grieving. "It's ...
Within days of the terrorist attacks at the World Trade Center, scores of mental health professionals volunteered or were called into service to help the distraught families of those who perished.
The Widow/Widower Support Group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. for six consecutive Mondays. The sessions are free and open to anyone who has experienced the loss of a spouse. (L-R) Phyllis Norgard, the ...
An estimated 20,000 to 30,000 men lose their wives to cancer each year in the U.S., leaving them widowed and taking care of their children alone, often with few places to turn for help. A program at ...
We welcome new members to our support group. Ask about online participation options if you can't attend in person. Let us know if you're interested. We can give you the timings and discuss costs and ...
Nov. 1—SUPERIOR — It's a group no one wants to join. When widows gather monthly in Superior, however, they can ask the tough questions and find support from others struggling with the same things. The ...