Family Crisis

Do you know or have a friend or loved one that is dying? Do you find it difficult to know what to say or how to respond to them through their death & dying process? Do you find the disease...

Death is a complex and difficult process for anyone to deal with, but particularly for children. When taking on the responsibility of caring for siblings after the death of a parent, it is...

Coming to terms with death is painful and complicated---at best---for adults. It is even more trying for children, who don't understand the permanence of death or know how to process the stress...

My how to article is about finding quality time and even humor in impending death with the ability to reach across all emotions and just live in the reality of the moment.

Teach young children how th deal with the loss of a family member or friendd

Its always hard when you have a death in the family, this article will help you deal with your emotions and help you get by.

You'll learn seven specific approaches and tools you can use to recover after suffering the death of a loved one. At first, choose one way out of the seven contained in this article that seems...

Losing a parent, friend or loved one is one of the hardest things you will ever face. There seems to be a time of shock, anger, sadness and disbelief that they are really gone. One will never...

Death is inevitable. It is a part of life. It is part of the plan. Everyone who is born will someday die. This is without a doubt the most difficult article I will ever write. My Mother is...

My personal experience and journey after the tragic death of my son is a message of hope and endurance. Please read on if you wish to share my experience and know how I cope on a day-to-day basis.

Dealing with the death of a loved one can be extremely hard. However everyone has to face this excruciating time at one point in their lives. The circle of life may not necessarily play in your...

These are simple tips and inspirations for a broken heart due to death. They may serve as a light during a very dark uncertain time.

Nothing in life is more difficult than learning to cope with the death of your child. There is no greater pain. It is not in the natural order of life that we out live our children. The grief you...

Each and every one of us is going to have to deal with the death of a loved one at one time or another. Although I am not a clinical expert on the subject, I have faced multiple deaths recently....

Most people want to offer help when they learn of a friend or family member who's lost a loved one. Here are some tips to help you to help them in their time of grief without getting in the way.

Reminders of mortality can be difficult to deal with, especially when we are reluctant to accept them. What would YOU do if you found out you only had 30 days to live??

Anyone who has lost or is losing a loved one to a fatal illness knows the illness does not just affect only the physiology, but also the emotions and disposition of the dying person....

It looks simple enough when we see it on TV detective dramas. In real life though, reporting the death of a loved one, friend, or even a perfect stranger, to the police is likely to be traumatic...

Death is an inevitable experience that most people do not race towards. However, if you understand the dying process, you can better prepare yourself to cope with a dying person. If a close friend...

Dealing with the death of a spouse is perhaps one of life’s most difficult tasks. The situation becomes more complicated when the spouse’s death is impending. Although no one likes...

Life is full of surprises; both good and bad. The biggest surprise of my life came fifteen years ago when my mother passed away. Dealing with her death was the hardest thing to do, but I managed...

When your spouse dies, you hear the same thoughtful advice about letting yourself mourn and taking time to accept the loss. But there are other things you think about once the initial grieving...

Death is something that we all face at one time or another. When you lose a loved one, it is one of the hardest things you will ever face. Here are some suggestions to help you come to terms...

When the final hour comes, and you realize that your son, father or grandparent is now deceased, there could be great pain and emotion exploding all around you. Now it becomes extremely important...

A mother is a very important aspect in anyone's life and having the task of writing the obituary can be very difficult. There are no words... If you really sit down and think about it though,...

While suicide is the eighth leading cause of death in this country, the elderly account for 20% of suicides in the U.S. Reports show that one individual over the age of 65 commits suicide every 90...

Receiving the news that a family member is going to die can be very difficult for anybody to handle. Here is how you an prepare for the death of a family member.

We have all been there. Great Grandma has gone on to the next life and we have to find the right way to tell our children. Here are some basic guidelines you may find useful.

Death is a confusing and sad time for everyone, especially for a child who loses a parent. Even though you may want to avoid the subject, it's important to explain to the child what has happened....

The death of a spouse is one of the most traumatic experiences one can face, even if the death was expected. As a surviving spouse, you feel many losses as well as a change in identity. While...