Understanding and Managing Grief, November 1 - November 7, 2020

Best selections from Grief Healing's Twitter stream this week:

Grieving the death of someone loved is often naturally difficult, but during the holiday season it can seem overwhelming. This is particularly true this year with the challenges with COVID-19. In this compassionate video, Dr. Alan Wolfelt provides practical suggestions that will help you survive and still embrace hope during this unique and challenging time. Understanding Your Grief: Hope for the Holidays « YouTube

 Every election triggers distress for some people. Here are some ways to possibly cope. Post-election grief is real, and here are 5 coping strategies – including getting back into politics « The Conversation

We’ve gathered all the best info to help students get through these uncertain times. You can use this index to find the most accurate information and recommendations to stay safe and healthy; the latest stories from CX you need to know about; resources to help you keep up with your schoolwork and the college and scholarship search; and ways to entertain yourself while you’re stuck at home.  Resources Students Need During the COVID-19 Pandemic « CollegeXpress 

We are committed to serving as a catalyst for leading a national movement to educate, advocate and raise awareness about the needs of grieving children, teens and their families. This November, in observance of Children's Grief Awareness Month, we will launch NAGC GriefTalk. Children's Grief Awareness Month « National Alliance for Grieving Children

"I have never experienced grievous loss..it has turned me inside out. I've experienced a spiritual awakening and so many other things that are new to me. I am just afraid of the weird physical stuff and anything you feel compelled to share with me will be appreciated!" Physical Effects of Grief « Grief Healing

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