With the help of NGOs, she requested a second autopsy and raised money for his funeral. She has also recounted her testimony at senate hearings and public investigations and continues to work with human rights
I am finding it easier to be around small groups of people who understand if I am upset - my friends dad is having a dinner tonight and they’ve invited me but I know it’s going to be dinner and drinks and playing cards after and I can’t bring myself to go. As awful as it ...
Every day on the other side of my personal devastation day torments my mind and heart. Its important to stay aware of what is no longer helping. Support groups stopped helping my husband and I one year ago. As the newly bereaved join the groups, from where I am in my timeline of grief...
They were not even able to go to the funeral parlour: Not being able to see her at such a moment gave me a feeling almost as if they had been lepers. I'm really upset because of this situation, because of not being able to do what they deserved, and that's going to stay here ...
Virtual support groups can also be helpful to work through grief, she explains. Or you can suggest they reach out to individual grief therapists if a group setting doesn't feel right. But they should ask therapists they are vetting how long they've worked with patients who've dealt with gr...