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For parents who lost a son or daughter. There is no word for it; there are people who understand. Talk with people in Jamaica who know what it is like, find help near you, and join the worldwide circle too. Free, always.
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Practical help for people dealing with loss of a spouse or partner and anticipatory grief, plus a weekly drop-in.
Mon to Fri, 9 to 5
Practical help for people dealing with losing a pet and loss of a brother or sister, plus a weekly drop-in.
Weekdays and Saturday mornings
Free emotional support from trained listeners, online and anonymous, in many languages.
24/7
Grief recovery support groups meeting weekly.
โReading this late at night? I've been there. I've been there. For me it was a few years back. Mine was my marriage under strain. I went on holiday in the summer and actually relaxed. It comes back slowly, like feeling in your fingers after the cold.โ
โI've been there. For me it was in 2023. Back then it was birthdays. I can talk about it now without falling apart. It changes. It really does. Keep going, even slowly.โ
โSorry if this is a lot. I'm not going to tell you everything happens for a reason. It doesn't. But you can get through it. I did, and I'm not especially strong. Keep one thing of theirs close. For me it's his jumper.โ
โHi, you. I was where you are eighteen months ago. Back then it was her name, I want people to say her name. I've started painting again. You're not on your own.โ