Grief doesn’t begin only after the death of a loved one. If a loved one is diagnosed with a terminal disease such as stage 4 cancer, is entering hospice, or is diagnosed with a progressive disease ...

Dealing with grief is an emotional journey, and for children, it can be especially hard to navigate. That’s why the New Hope Center for Grief Support hosts an important event each year. It’s called ...

When I was a school social worker, a teary-eyed father once came to the school to tell his 4-year-old daughter's teacher that the child's mother had been in an accident. He did not speak to his child ...

WASHINGTON –– Grief is always around the corner. On a humid Saturday in July, it was specifically 2.2 miles from my home in Washington, D.C. I spent the day at local non-profit the Wendt Center for ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The death of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo has been devastating to his family, this community, and schoolmates at Larkspur Middle School. But among the challenges faced when a ...

Confronting grief can be difficult and confusing to navigate for anyone who has experienced a loss in their life. It may even take a long time to heal from this type of pain. In the aftermath of ...

Separation from a parent is one of the hardest losses a child can face. Whether the cause is divorce, custody transitions, foster care, illness, death, incarceration, or other family changes, the ...