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Mother’s Day and Father’s Day when a child has lost a parent

Mother’s Day and Father’s Day can be especially difficult for children and youth grieving the death of a parent or step-parent. Canadian Virtual Hospice teamed up with children’s grief specialist Ceilidh Eaton Russell to create a new resource to help.

Pathways to Resilience

In a series of 6 webinars recorded at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, occupational therapist and researcher Rachel Thibeault explores the concept of resilience.

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Myra’s Kids Foundation

Our camp is a free, non-denominational bereavement camp for children and teenagers, ages 6 to 17, who are grieving a significant death.

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Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) – Activity Book

A workbook to help children understand, prepare for, and experience Medical Assistance in Dying (MAID) in the way that’s best for them.

Webinar – Biomusic: An assistive technology for communicating through your body’s music

In this webinar, presented by Stefanie Blain-Moraes* on October 31, 2023, you will learn about biomusic – an innovative assistive technology that records emotion-related changes in physiological signals and converts them into musical output.

Grandpa, What is ALS? – ALS Society of Alberta

A children’s story about love, acceptance and understanding when a grandfather is diagnosed with ALS.

Talking about death won’t kill you: Conversations about medical assistance in dying and more

Anyone caring for someone with a serious illness will naturally think about how to support a “good death”. But what is a good death? Join host Donna Thomson for a conversation with Dr. Kathy Kortes-Miller, best-selling author and Canada’s favourite unconventional death educator.

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Reducing Work-Life Conflict: What Works? What Doesn’t? – Dr. Chris Higgins, Ph. D.,Dr. Linda Duxbury, Ph. D.,et Sean Lyons, Ph. D.

Findings from Health Canada-funded research into the coping strategies that people and families use when facing stressful events and circumstances.

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